Claudia Strauss: 3 books
Making Sense of Public Opinion
American Discourses about Immigration and Social Programs
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Questions about immigration and social welfare programs raise the central issues of who belongs to a society and what its members deserve. Yet the opinions of the American public about these important issues seem contradictory and confused. Claudia Strauss explains why: public opinion on these issues...
Talking to Depression
Simple Ways To Connect When Someone In Your Life Is Depressed
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2004
When a friend or family member suffers from depression, we naturally want to help—but too often our good intentions seem to come out wrong. We can feel guilty, or even angry, about the sheer difficulty in communicating with someone we love so much. This practical, compassionate guide can help you...
Talking to Eating Disorders
Simple Ways to Support Someone With Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating, Or Body Ima ge Issues
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2005
When a friend or family member shows signs of an eating disorder, the first impulse is to charge in, give advice, and fix what is wrong. But these tactics-however well-intentioned-can backfire.
This compassionate guide offers ways to tackle the tough topics of body image, media messages, physical...