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The Youth Development Handbook: Coming of Age in American Communities
ISBN: 9780761926344 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the types of environments in which youth thrive? How do we cultivate such environments to promote optimal development and positive behavior in youth? The Youth Development Handbook: Coming of Age in American Communities provides youth and development practitioners access to current theory and research in the field of youth development, including illustrations of good practice, original case studies, and a contextual approach to such topics as youth participation and diversity. a The Youth Development Handbook is designed for scholars and researchers in applied developmental... What are the types of environments in which youth thrive? How do we cultivate such environments to promote optimal development and positive behavio... |
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934,62 zł |
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The Youth Development Handbook: Coming of Age in American Communities
ISBN: 9780761988724 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the types of environments in which youth thrive? How do we cultivate such environments to promote optimal development and positive behavior in youth? The Youth Development Handbook: Coming of Age in American Communities provides youth and development practitioners access to current theory and research in the field of youth development, including illustrations of good practice, original case studies, and a contextual approach to such topics as youth participation and diversity. The Youth Development Handbook is designed for scholars and researchers in applied developmental... What are the types of environments in which youth thrive? How do we cultivate such environments to promote optimal development and positive behavio... |
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769,11 zł |
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The Adolescent Journey
ISBN: 9780765702852 / Angielski / Miękka / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a comprehensive statement about adolescent development, identity formation, and treatment.
This is a comprehensive statement about adolescent development, identity formation, and treatment.
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382,54 zł |
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Adolescent Suicide: With China and the Second Indochina
ISBN: 9780786404148 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suicide is now the third leading cause of death among adolescents in the United States, and some studies suggest that as many as 75 percent of all teenagers have considered killing themselves. Current research on young people who are suicidal (those who attempt and those who succeed) is discussed in a plain way.
Suicide is now the third leading cause of death among adolescents in the United States, and some studies suggest that as many as 75 percent of all tee...
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113,85 zł |
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The Aggressive Adolescent: Clinical and Forensic Issues
ISBN: 9780789008633 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A psychologist in private practice in Columbus, Ohio offers theoretical perspectives and practical advice to other mental health professionals. He particularly notes that some behaviors that were once attributed to mental illness are not now judged criminal, pushing mentally ill youths into the criminal justice system. He also presents strategies f
A psychologist in private practice in Columbus, Ohio offers theoretical perspectives and practical advice to other mental health professionals. He par...
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204,40 zł |
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The Aggressive Adolescent: Clinical and Forensic Issues
ISBN: 9780789009104 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides mental health professionals with a comprehensive text that covers both the theoretical and practical applied knowledge of aggressive youth in a specific, problem-focused manner which is illustrated with case histories and practical treatment interventions. You will also explore legal and forensic issues that frequently accompany these cases to bring you insight into the whole picture surrounding problem adolescents.
Provides mental health professionals with a comprehensive text that covers both the theoretical and practical applied knowledge of aggressive youth in...
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141,12 zł |
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Males at Risk: The Other Side of Child Sexual Abuse
ISBN: 9780803932371 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is the first book in the field devoted to the abuse of boys. The authors focus on the male's socialization and victimization and the results of various forms of sexual abuse of male children. Although they do not claim that male children are at equal risk to female children, they do point out that male stereotyping can have specific, long-term consequences for the male victim. Breaking new ground by presenting a broader view of male sexual victimization, they introduce a new concept, the abuse of sexuality, to help explain many of the social and sexual problems exhibited by males....
This volume is the first book in the field devoted to the abuse of boys. The authors focus on the male's socialization and victimization and the resul...
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408,89 zł |
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Minority Children and Adolescents in Therapy
ISBN: 9780803939134 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive examination of therapy with children from ethnic minorities introduces a culturally-relevant theoretical framework to aid appropriate assessment and therapeutic guidelines for work with such clients.
After an introductory discussion of principles to be considered with ethnic minority children and adolescents, the author systematically applies these principles to therapy. Distinctive cultural values of child development and family functioning of each ethnic group discussed are explored. To illustrate cultural-specific intervention strategies, Ho includes several case... This comprehensive examination of therapy with children from ethnic minorities introduces a culturally-relevant theoretical framework to aid appropria...
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408,89 zł |
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Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Childbearing
ISBN: 9780803942592 / Angielski / Miękka / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The topic of adolescent pregnancy and childbearing encompasses issues related to sexual activity, development and parenting, each with its own consequences. This volume integrates these issues by examining research from diverse perspectives: the authors discuss the biological, sociocultural and interpersonal forces that impinge on adolescents. The volume focuses on patterns of sexual activity, contraceptive use, abortion, single-parenthood, adolescent relationships, prenatal care and interventions to prevent unwanted adolescent pregnancies.
The topic of adolescent pregnancy and childbearing encompasses issues related to sexual activity, development and parenting, each with its own consequ...
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408,89 zł |
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Understanding and Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse
ISBN: 9780803942769 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Biological, psychological and social factors are considered in this volume in its exploration of adolescent substance abuse, with adolescents presented as a clearly defined group with unique needs and concerns. The author examines issues such as assessment, treatment planning, service provision and the recovery process, and proposes creative treatment approaches. Integrating the complex elements which impact upon the initiation, maintenance and treatment of young substance abusers, the author uses his biopsychosocial model to examine normative issues for adolescents and how impairment in...
Biological, psychological and social factors are considered in this volume in its exploration of adolescent substance abuse, with adolescents presente...
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647,42 zł |
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Development During the Transition to Adolescence: The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 21
ISBN: 9780805801941 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research on the processes of change during the transition from middle childhood to adolescence has been a relatively neglected area of scholarship until recently. This volume, features prominent researchers who provide integrative accounts of their research programs, focusing on processes of physical, social, and cognitive change during this important transition period in development. Also included in this volume is an overview, discussion, and critical analysis of core conceptual issues in the study of adolescent transition.
Research on the processes of change during the transition from middle childhood to adolescence has been a relatively neglected area of scholarship unt...
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657,15 zł |
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Life Values and Adolescent Mental Health
ISBN: 9780805817744 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arising from the Cohens' work on the epidemiology of childhood psychopathology, this book explores the two aspects of motivational structure--ideas and values--that underlie the development of maladaptive functioning and symptoms. The first aspect is a measure of what children admire in their peers; this measure is seen as an operationalization of personal ideals. The second is a measure of life goals, seen as a representation of the contemporary structure of long-term personal values. Despite the considerable amount of attention given in the popular press and among social critics and...
Arising from the Cohens' work on the epidemiology of childhood psychopathology, this book explores the two aspects of motivational structure--ideas an...
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705,83 zł |
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Alcohol Problems Among Adolescents: Current Directions in Prevention Research
ISBN: 9780805819151 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alcohol misuse presents a major risk for health and well-being throughout the life-span, but youth have a special vulnerability. Alcohol is the most widely used drug by adolescents. For some, this may be one or two isolated occasions of youthful experimentation; for others, the use becomes excessive, placing them in danger of immediate adverse consequences such as accidental injury and alcohol poisoning, or encouraging other high-risk behavior patterns including unprotected sex. Moreover, a pattern of heavy drinking established in adolescence and young adulthood may continue into an adult...
Alcohol misuse presents a major risk for health and well-being throughout the life-span, but youth have a special vulnerability. Alcohol is the most w...
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705,83 zł |
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The Assessment of Object Relations Phenomena in Adolescents: Tat and Rorschach Measu
ISBN: 9780805822359 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text offers clinicians a comprehensive paradigm for assessing object relations functioning in disturbed younger and older adolescents. It gives a sense of how object relations functioning is manifest in different disorders, and illuminates how scores on object relations measures are converted into a therapeutically relevant diagnostic matrix and formulation. Outlining the process of object relations assessment, Kelly presents detailed cases of a range of disorders including anorexia nervosa, borderline states, depressive disorders and trauma. The cases portray the vicissitudes of object...
This text offers clinicians a comprehensive paradigm for assessing object relations functioning in disturbed younger and older adolescents. It gives a...
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657,15 zł |
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Assessing Adolescents in Educational, Counseling, and Other Settings
ISBN: 9780805830941 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adolescence is a distinct period of development that presents a number of special challenges. This fact has important implications for professionals selecting and administering assessment procedures and interpreting the data they yield, yet assessment texts have focused on adults or children and devoted minimal attention to adolescents. This book constitutes the first up-to-date and practical guide to the effective psychological assessment of adolescents.
Throughout, the author's emphasis is on standardized instruments. Their use, he argues, provides more valid information about... Adolescence is a distinct period of development that presents a number of special challenges. This fact has important implications for professionals s...
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228,74 zł |
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The Decline of Substance Use in Young Adulthood: Changes in Social Activities, Roles, and Beliefs
ISBN: 9780805839647 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is intended as a thoughtful extension to Bachman et al.'s well-received monograph Smoking, Drinking, and Drug Use in Young Adulthood. That volume showed that the new freedoms of young adulthood lead to increases in substance use, while the responsibilities of adulthood--marriage, pregnancy, parenthood--contribute to declines in substance use. The Decline of Substance Use in Young Adulthood examines how the changes in social and religious experiences and in attitudes toward substance use observed among young adults are related to changes in substance use, family...
This book is intended as a thoughtful extension to Bachman et al.'s well-received monograph Smoking, Drinking, and Drug Use in Young Adulthood....
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438,05 zł |
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Moral Development, Self, and Identity
ISBN: 9780805842869 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Augusto Blasi's pioneering work has transformed the research agenda in moral psychology. Lapsley (Ball State University) and Narvaez (University of Notre Dame) present essays by an interdisciplinary group of international scholars working in moral development who use Blasi's work as a starting point to examine the psychological, social- relational,
Augusto Blasi's pioneering work has transformed the research agenda in moral psychology. Lapsley (Ball State University) and Narvaez (University of No...
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705,83 zł |
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Conflict, Contradiction, and Contrarian Elements in Moral Development and Education
ISBN: 9780805848489 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The premise of this book is that individuals and societies have an inexorable urge to morally develop by challenging the assumptions of the previous generation in terms of what is right and wrong. The focus is on the nature and functional value of conflicts and challenges to the dominant moral and social values framework. Through this analysis, individuals develop moral character through conflict with their local authority figures, including parents. The moral structure of societies evolves through intergenerational challenges to and contradictions with the dominant social order. The book is...
The premise of this book is that individuals and societies have an inexorable urge to morally develop by challenging the assumptions of the previous g...
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705,83 zł |
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Smooth Sailing or Stormy Waters? : Family Transitions Through Adolescence and Their Implications for Practice and Policy
ISBN: 9780805849073 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Smooth Sailing" enhances our understanding of the family’ s transition through adolescence by examining qualitative data about the experiences of parents and teens across multiple relationships and social contexts. This volume follows the same 60 families described in the authors’ first book, "Becoming a Family, "and now, six years later, relates their stories" "about their transition from childhood to adolescence. Collectively, the two books provide a unique longitudinal perspective on family development using two distinct data collection formats and time frames....
"Smooth Sailing" enhances our understanding of the family’ s transition through adolescence by examining qualitative data about the experiences ...
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730,17 zł |
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Romance and Sex in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Risks and Opportunities
ISBN: 9780805853902 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this volume, Romance and Sex in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Risks and Opportunities, top scholars in the field of family research examine the nature and origin of adolescents' contemporary patterns of sexual and romantic relationships, spanning such diverse topics as the evolutionary roots of these behaviors, as well as policies and programs that represent best practices for addressing these issues in schools and communities. The text offers interdisciplinary expertise from scholars of psychology, social work, sociology, demography, economics, human development and family...
In this volume, Romance and Sex in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Risks and Opportunities, top scholars in the field of family research ex...
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705,83 zł |
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