Ratgeber Zwangsstörungen bei Kindern und Jugendlichen

by Wewetzer, Gunilla; Wewetzer, Christoph

Training Program for Adolescents - Development of Work and Social Behavior

Aufbau von Arbeits- und Sozialverhalten

by Franz Petermann, Ulrike Petermann

This training program helps teenagers between the ages of 13 and 20 years to practice competent work and social behavior in their daily routines, reducing aggressive, antisocial and unsafe behavior and raising the teenagers’ self-confidence. The training

Selbsthilfe bei Angst im Kindes- und Jugendalter

by Schmidt-Traub, Sigrun

THE RED BOOK FOR GIRLS

by Cristina Romero & Francis Marín

The Red Book for Girls was born to acompany and empower girls on their way to maturity but it is also a book for mothers and for all women, because it helps us heal hurts of our childhood. An illustrated book whose words and images seem to whisper to o

THE GOLDEN BOOK FOR BOYS

by Cristina Romero & Francis Marín

Whether you are a little or a grown-up boy, The Golden Book for Boys was written to accompany you and remind you how powerful you are. But it’s also a book for you if you arealready a man, because it will help you heal the hurts you may hav

Clinical Insights: Mental Health in Adolescents: Bipolar Disorder

by Anne Duffy

Psychiatric illnesses with onset during adolescence and early adulthood recur or persist lifelong, and are associated early in their course with suicide, addictions and an elevated risk of chronic medical disorders. Furthermore, the average time to accura

History as Knowledge

Ethical Values and Meaning in Encounters with History

by Niklas Ammert

What do you know when you know something about history? What is important to know and how do you learn? Adolescents encounter history everywhere: at school, in the family, in media and society. But how do adolescents perceive history and in what ways do a

Development of Other-Regarding Preferences in Children and Adolescents

by Katrin John

Other-regarding preferences, hence appreciation of others’ welfare, are mainly culturally transmitted, whereby most of the development takes place in the sensitive period of childhood and adolescence. This work analyzes the development as well as possible

Girl Wide Web 2.0

Revisiting Girls, the Internet, and the Negotiation of Identity

by Sharon R. Mazzarella

From social networking sites to game design, from blogs to game play, and from fan fiction to commercial web sites, Girl Wide Web 2.0 offers a complex portrait of millennial girls online. Grounded in an understanding of the ongoing evolution in computer a

Boys’ Bodies

Speaking the Unspoken

by Michael Kehler, Michael Atkinson

The chapters in this edited collection examine how the culture of masculinity intersects with issues of health, homophobia, and the suppression and silencing of anxieties about body image among men and boys. Examining the bodily dividends and trade-offs a

Teaching History to Adolescents

A Quest for Relevance

by John A. Beineke

This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2012. Teaching History to Adolescents: A Quest for Relevance is an exploration of research, ideas, trends, and practices for educators who teach American histo

Adolescents’ Online Literacies

Connecting Classrooms, Digital Media, and Popular Culture – Revised edition

by Donna E. Alvermann

This revised edition of Adolescents’ Online Literacies: Connecting Classrooms, Digital Media, and Popular Culture features a variety of digital tools for humanizing pedagogy. For example, the book examines numerous artistic representations of young people

Tumors in Adolescents and Young Adults

by Stark, D.P., Stahel, R.A., Vassal, G., Peters, S.

The field of adolescents and young adult (AYA) oncology is experiencing a very challenging time. This book is a guide to the key issues for any clinician and health professional managing AYA with cancer in Europe. Emphasis is on collaboration between adult and pediatric specialists. Authors present their perception of the current state of the most prominent primary issues in AYA oncology. Chapters cover cross-cutting issues such as disease epidemiology, systems of care, access to innovative therapy and late effects of treatment and survivorship for AYA-onset cancers. There are discussions of the latest developments and the most important cancer types for AYA, including the shared perspectives of adult and pediatric specialists. Throughout the book recurrent challenges to the AYA community are exposed and solutions proposed. Tumors in Adolescents and Young Adults is highly recommended to any oncologist or haematologist treating patients aged 15 to 39 diagnosed with cancer. It will also be of interest to other members of the multidisciplinary teams involved with this patient group.

Adolescents’ New Literacies with and through Mobile Phones

by Julie Warner

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents

by Brian P. Daly, Aimee K. Hildenbrand, Ronald T. Brown

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood disorder that can have serious consequences for academic, emotional, social, and occupational functioning. When properly identified and diagnosed, however, there are many interventions

Clinical Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs for Children and Adolescents

by Dean Elbe, Kalyna Z. Bezchlibnyk-Butler, Adil S. Virani

Many psychotropic drugs are used to treat childhood and adolescent mental illness on the basis of efficacy in adults, despite not being currently approved for use in the young. The lack of approval does not necessarily reflect lack of safety or efficac

Gender-Related Variation in the Speech of English and Romanian Adolescents

by Author(s): Costin-Valentin Oancea

Innovative Practice and Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Psychosocial Difficulties and Disabilities

by Editor(s): Elias Kourkoutas, Angie Hart

The Importance of Listening to Children and Adolescents

by Editor(s): Silvana Calaprice, Antonella Nuzzaci

Psychotherapy With Adolescents and Their Families

Essential Treatment Strategies

by Muriel Warren

This outstanding work is a comprehensive manual designed to help therapists develop behavioural treatment plans for virtually every adolescent client. The book covers all of the major diagnostic categories of DSM-IV, effectively translating the traditiona