Adolescent Psychology category: 2820 books
Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality
Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2005
Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality: Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions provides a forum for prominent religious scholars to examine the state of religious knowledge and theological reflection on spiritual development in childhood and adolescence. Featuring essays from thinkers...
by Matthew Hodes, Susan Shur-Fen Gau, Petrus De Vries
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Understanding Uniqueness and Diversity in Child and Adolescent Mental Health examines the determinates of individual differences in children and young people, along with the origins of maladjustment and psychiatric disorders. It addresses the ways in which interventions and mental health services...
Sexuality in Adolescence
The digital generation
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Sexuality in Adolescence: The Digital Generation provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of research and theory about adolescent sexuality in today’s world. The book examines biological, social and health-related approaches and reviews qualitative and quantitative research from psychology,...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
How can we ensure that adolescent research is really assisting the optimal developmental transitions of young people, now and in the near future?
Reframing Adolescent Research suggests that what is needed is a ‘paradigm-shift’, a movement towards implementing more systemic, innovative and...
Interwoven Lives
Adolescent Mothers and Their Children
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2001
Despite a growing body of scholarship on the phenomenon of adolescent parenting, minimal attention has been given to investigating systematic changes in adolescent mothers' and their children's psychological functioning over time. This book reports on a longitudinal study conducted to examine the...
Adolescents and Their Families
An Introduction to Assessment and Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
This comprehensive book introduces and integrates adolescent developmental themes and family system theory into a coherent assessment and intervention model. Author Mark Worden views the adolescent as active in shaping the family interactions as much as the family is influential in shaping the adolescent’s...
by David E. Balk
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
For some, life’s introduction to death and grief comes early, and when it does it can take many forms. Not only does Dealing with Dying, Death, and Grief during Adolescence tackle them all, it does so with David Balk’s remarkable sensitivity to and deep knowledge of the pressures and opportunities...
by Robert P. Archer
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Originally published in 1987, the objective of this volume was to provide a clear and comprehensive review of the literature in the area of adolescents and the MMPI based on the research studies that had occurred in the previous 40 years. It was written to provide the reader with an appreciation and...
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 28
Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
The ASAP's longstanding advocacy of troubled adolescents gains expression in Volume 28 of Adolescent Psychiatry, which focuses on the juvenile justice system and other dimensions of adolescents and the law. A special section on the forensic and legal aspects of adolescent psychiatry traverses the...
Adolescent Addiction
Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2008
Adolescent Addiction: Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment presents a comprehensive review of information on adolescent addiction, including prevalence and co-morbidity rates, risk factors to addiction, and prevention and treatment strategies. Unlike other books that may focus on one specific addiction,...
The Adolescent Experience
European and American Adolescents in the 1990s
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
The opening of the borders to Eastern Europe has expanded our view on European diversities and offered new opportunities to examine the effects of the heterogeneity in European cultural backgrounds and political systems on personality and social development. This book is a first step in utilizing...
Indigenous Adolescent Development
Psychological, Social and Historical Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
This volume explores the first four waves of a longitudinal diagnostic study of Indigenous adolescents and their families. The first study of its kind, it calls attention to culturally specific risk factors that affect Indigenous (American Indian and Canadian First Nations) adolescent development...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
Continually unstable or perpetually poor economic conditions, globalization, and rapid technological change are just three of the forces affecting a group 1.2 billion strong today, a demographic poised to become our world leaders and catalysts in the not-too-distant future: the world's adolescents....
Adolescence
Psychotherapy and the Emergent Self
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Many therapists can attest to the fact that adolescents can be difficult and frustating clients-problems are seldom well defined, clearly delineated symptoms are more exception than the rule, and troubling situations often involve the entire family.
Gestalt therapist Mark McConville draws...