Family Relationships category: 37031 books

No one is born knowing how to be a successful and effective stepparent. Becoming a stepparent can be one of the most anxiety-provoking, frustrating, and yet rewarding challenges you'll ever face. In her debut self-help manual, "Stepparenting: The Expert Advice You Need to Succeed,"...

This is the first in a series of books following middle schoolers Chris and Triple 'A' from the start of 6th grade when Chris spends his school days hoping to avoid his tormentor, Triple 'A'. In School Bully we follow Chris, his family and his friends as they try to figure out a way to deal with the School Bully. From retaliation to the final confrontation.

Most people don’t want to be alone. We crave a healthy, happy relationship with a person who’s a good match for us. Your angels want this for you too! So why do we end up in relationships that are short-lived or unsatisfying in one or more ways? Most of all, why do we stay long after the...

• La scelta del partner • Imparare a comunicare • Aspettative e delusioni • Meglio soli che male accompagnati ... e tutto ciò che avreste sempre voluto sapere sulle vostre relazioni (presenti, passate e future), spiegato da quattro ricercatori molto speciali. Nulla è capace di sconvolgerci,...

Why is it so challenging to create and keep meaningful friendships? Amanda Anderson provides the wise and witty answers, giving practical advice and sharing personal stories to guide us toward the kinds of friendships we long for. Blending faith-based insights and psychological truths, All...

Macho Love: Sex Behind Bars in Central America is the first in-depth study of sexual culture and AIDS in Latin prisons. Psychologists, social workers, criminologists, and AIDS specialists will discover how the interplay of sexual ideals, prostitution, manipulation, resistance, and power relationships...

The title of the book, “I’m OK! I’m just not finished” captures the essence of Cam Mosher’s message to the world. “You are absolutely OK, right now, as you are, with all the unfinished things about you in your body, in your thoughts, in your mistakes, in everything about you. Come to accept...

Everyone has experienced this feeling at least once. You know you have everything for which you should be grateful for life: an important person by your side, a family that loves you, a good job, a healthy and functioning body. Nevertheless, you feel this oppressive feeling of frustration, as if what you have was not enough.

La tua valutazione della propria autostima è ciò che determina la tua fiducia in se stessi. In qualche modo, c’è un divario tra quello che sei nella tua vita e quello che vuoi diventare in futuro. Maggiore è il divario tra la tua immagine di sé e il tuo ideale ideale, minore è il livello...

The terms "mental illness” and “mental health” are often used casually, but many don’t believe mental illness is relevant to their lives. However, studies show that more people live with mental illness than heart disease, lung disease, and cancer combined.    Broken Brain,...

Kelley Paul, wife of Senator Rand Paul, celebrates lifelong friendships in a beautifully illustrated book about the female bond. Feeling blessed to be one of seven friends who met and grew close in college-and looking forward to their celebration of a milestone birthday together-Kelley Paul wanted...

You know the type. A seemingly nice person with everything going for them destroys their life by dating a JERK. A self-serving, narcisstic individual who cares only for themselves.  That person may be you. Or it may be a loved one.  This book will help you understand the thought processes...

This kaleidoscope of frank, funny, and tender tales are about sin and prayer, good intentions and unattended sorrows, and about finding our way back home. Growing up in California in the 1950s and 60s, Catherine Clemens Sevenau was raised primarily by an older sister, survived five years living with...

That family violence injures and kills its victims both physically and psychologically was established over two decades ago by early researchers in this field. Abused and Battered heralds the second generation of domestic abuse research: it examines the implications of the legal and social responses...