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Families Count: Effects on Child and Adolescent Development
ISBN: 9780521847537 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is concerned with the question of how families matter in young people's development - a question of obvious interest and importance to a wide range of readers, which has serious policy implication. A series of key current topics concerning families are examined by the top international scholars in the field, including the key risks affecting children, individual differences in their resilience, links between families and peers, the connections between parental work and children's family lives, the impact of childcare, divorce, and parental separation, grandparents, and new family...
This book is concerned with the question of how families matter in young people's development - a question of obvious interest and importance to a wid...
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299,58 zł |
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Aggression and Violence in Adolescence
ISBN: 9780521868815 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using confidential self-report surveys and official crime statistics, this book describes variations in aggression and violence during adolescence over time and by grade, gender, and race. Early clues present in childhood to later serious violence in adolescence are identified in longitudinal research studies. Current personality and situational influences that either increase or decrease risk for aggression or violence are reviewed. Aggression and violence in adolescent dating relationships is explained in relation to normal development and subject to both variation in partner and...
Using confidential self-report surveys and official crime statistics, this book describes variations in aggression and violence during adolescence ove...
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239,93 zł |
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The Changing Adolescent Experience: Societal Trends and the Transition to Adulthood
ISBN: 9780521891998 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How will the experience of adolescence be affected by key societal phenomena--demographic trends, information technology, environmental degredation, and advances in medicine and genetics? This important volume identifies such ominous changes as unstable job markets and widening income gaps, while at the same time observing opportunities created by information technology and innovations in health service delivery. Knowledgeable projections are vital in shaping research agendas and for alerting educators, policy makers, and practitioners to new issues in adolescent development.
How will the experience of adolescence be affected by key societal phenomena--demographic trends, information technology, environmental degredation, a...
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213,07 zł |
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Youth Violence Prevention: A Guide for Concerned Parents and Professionals
ISBN: 9780595208197 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,67 zł |
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Reality Therapy--A Workable Approach for Adolescents
ISBN: 9780595351145 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Reality Therapy--A Workable Approach for Adolescents" was written in an effort to give direction to those who are working with adolescents who are delinquent, runaways, truant, experiencing problems with teenage pregnancy, drug addiction, and other emotional issues. Reality therapy may be used as a means 1) to help them face reality and reject irresponsible behavior and 2) to develop a positive outlook of the future even though the portrait that has been painted by society appears futile. Adolescents must realize that they have choices in every situation and that they must be willing to...
"Reality Therapy--A Workable Approach for Adolescents" was written in an effort to give direction to those who are working with adolescents who are de...
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43,46 zł |
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The Relationship Code: Deciphering Genetic and Social Influences on Adolescent Development
ISBN: 9780674011267 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Relationship Code is the report of a longitudinal study, conducted over a ten-year period, of the influence of family relationships and genetic factors on competence and psychopathology in adolescent development. The sample for this landmark study included 720 pairs of same-sex adolescent siblings--including twins, half siblings, and genetically unrelated siblings--and their parents. Using a clear expressive style, David Reiss and his coinvestigators identify specific mechanisms that link genetic factors and the social environment in psychological development. They propose... The Relationship Code is the report of a longitudinal study, conducted over a ten-year period, of the influence of family relationships and ... |
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248,26 zł |
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Working with Adolescents: Constructing Identity
ISBN: 9780750706438 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work examines the way in which personality and identity of the pupil is shaped by his or her experiences in school. The text considers the way in which teachers in secondary schools are working, and to some extent living, with adolescent pupils for the majority of time in their weekday waking lives. The book examines: to what extent teachers provide both positive and negative role models for pupils to follow; the factors restricting the ability of teachers to teach effectively; and conversely, what factors work to their advantage.
This work examines the way in which personality and identity of the pupil is shaped by his or her experiences in school. The text considers the way in...
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246,55 zł |
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Working with Adolescents: Constructing Identity
ISBN: 9780750707305 / Angielski / Twarda / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work examines the way in which personality and identity of the pupil is shaped by his or her experiences in school. The text considers the way in which teachers in secondary schools are working, and to some extent living, with adolescent pupils for the majority of time in their weekday waking lives. The book examines: to what extent teachers provide both positive and negative role models for pupils to follow; the factors restricting the ability of teachers to teach effectively; and conversely, what factors work to their advantage.
This work examines the way in which personality and identity of the pupil is shaped by his or her experiences in school. The text considers the way in...
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918,20 zł |
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The Positive Influence Generation
ISBN: 9780761838241 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every person has the enormous potential to positively influence others, but there is no word in the English language that describes this. Many who fear their lasting influences and deny that a positive influence is important, pay psychologically for this neglect. The 18-25-year-olds today could change this. They report significantly higher potential and need for lasting positive influence than previous generations. This finding, the result of an extensive survey completed by 542 college students, surprisingly suggests that we may see a paradigm shift in the twenty-first century. However, this...
Every person has the enormous potential to positively influence others, but there is no word in the English language that describes this. Many who fea...
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281,42 zł |
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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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970,67 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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797,52 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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489,41 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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128,54 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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209,82 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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146,86 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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425,00 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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425,00 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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425,00 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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671,60 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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682,09 zł |
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