Child Adolescent category: 2820 books

On March 11, 2001, seventeen-year-old Will ingested a near-fatal dose of his antidepressant medication, an event that would forever change his life and the lives of his family. In Will's Choice, his mother, Gail Griffith, tells the story of her family's struggle to renew Will's interest in life and...

Each chapter provides in-depth discussions and this volume serves as an invaluable resource for Developmental or educational psychology researchers, scholars, and students. Includes chapters that highlight some of the most recent research in the area of Positive Youth Development Each chapter...

A key part of parenting or caring for older children is being involved in their career decisions. Parents and other caregivers know more about the realities of the world of work than teenagers and can be a useful guide on their career decision-making journey. This book is intended to help you to develop...

Blunt, shocking and sometimes profane, this exciting book blasts self-help and feel-good remedies to expose the lies with which we imprison ourselves. It talks straight, hard and true to the heart of the human condition, pulling no punches. It gives us simple yet revolutionary tools to break out of...

As a young boy, Julian Blake wanted to be famous. He did everything in his power to do so. However, a scam that ruined his family was the starting point of his wreckage. Unable to resist his needs, Julian begins a new life. Countless problems arise for the young kid as he tries to take matters into...

While many teens find it easy to express themselves through any number of creative outlets—singing, drawing, writing, or playing a musical instrument—not all young adults are able to readily access their talents. Even worse, some teens are convinced—either by themselves or others—that they...

Conducting Behavioral Consultation in Educational and Treatment Settings is a practitioner’s guide to implementing consultation with multidisciplinary care-providers for children and adults who have learning and behavioral challenges. The book focuses on the interactive, problem-solving, dispute...

For many parents the thought of the teen years holds more dread than all the sleepless nights of infancy and scraped knees of childhood combined. After all, teens are obstinate, inconsiderate, and defiant; they sulk and stress; they are prone to bad decisions and unreasonable behavior. Given...

◆教育的目標是「自立」，若無法協助孩子自立，將來頭痛的還是父母自己！ ◆面對求學階段的孩子，父母該如何協助他們學習？阿德勒說，不斥責、不稱讚、不用理想替孩子扣分！ ◆孩子為何總是唱反調？阿德勒說，所有問題都是人際關係的問題，親子之間也一樣！別期待一腳踩進孩子的課題後，還希望孩子能找他們商量。 ◆《被討厭的勇氣》暢銷作家岸見一郎，用阿德勒的超譯名言幫助你擺脫焦慮、丟掉憤怒、讓你與孩子的關係產生前所未有的變化！ 一個能感受到「自己受父母信任」的孩子，才是幸福的。 32句直入父母心的關鍵提醒，為孩子構築真正的幸福人生！ 為了怕孩子吃苦，父母總忍不住想插手幫忙， 但要不就是讓孩子變得什麼都不做， 要不就是認為父母不信任他們。 阿德勒說：不可以斥責，也不可以稱讚； 要課題分離，並如實看待對方本來的樣子。 但是…… 孩子不懂事、歷練少，父母該怎麼幫？ ■...

This book offers a transnational and transdisciplinary investigation of violence, ranging from bullying and hate crimes to revolutions, genocide, and acts of terrorism. It offers empirical investigations of these specific types of violence as well as theoretical discussions of the underlying similarities and differences among these forms of violence.

Based on a large-scale survey and in light of demographic and cultural factors, the author examines why children are sexually victimized, the sources of trauma, differences between reported and unreported cases of assault, and possible increases in sexual victimization.

Baştan çıkarıcı Anıların dan insanlık tarihi kadar eski olan baştan çıkarma "uğraşı"nı yeniden gözden geçirmeye teşvik ediyor bizi. Bununla bağlantılı olarak da öpüşme, genç kızlık, nişanlılık, evlilik vs. gibi "bildik" konulara ironik yorumlar getiriyor....

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Being a teenager has never been easy, but in recent years, with the rise of the Internet and social media, it has become exponentially more challenging. Bullying, once thought of as the province of queen bees and goons, has taken on new, complex, and insidious forms, as...

Across the country, there’s a youth-led rebellion challenging the status quo. In Seattle and Pittsburgh, teenage girls protest against companies that sell sleazy clothing. Online, a nineteen-year-old describes her struggles with her mother, who she feels is pressuring her to lose her virginity....