Adolescence and Adulthood

Reducere. Adolescence is a gift, writes author Eugene Peterson. -God's gift, to the parent in middle-age. This 'gift' dimension of adolescence is my subject....

Reducere. Survive adolescence--with the guide no parent should be withoutGetting through adolescence is tough, but you can help your child make it through--a...

Trade paperback. These frank and intimate poems look at the events of childhood and early adolescence that fix people with their sexual characteris...

Reducere. For Eileen Dowd, the journey with cancer was not only the fight for her life but the mental toll of becoming and being a childhood cancer survivor ...

Reducere. An old man in shackles, at the behest of fellow prisoners, recounts the story of a man who helped change the Modern Western World.The path from ado...

Reducere. Sexual Voyage: Exploration of Sexual Thoughts brings to everyone sexually fantasy thoughts that manifest themselves in the old and young, male or f...

Renowned psychiatrist Dr Koplewicz expertly guides parents through the strategies they need to raise empowered, capable children while building par...

Reducere. In recent decades, the lives of people in their late teens and twenties have changed so dramatically that a new stage of life has developed. In his...

Contributor(s): Author: Robert KeganThe Evolving Self focuses upon the most basic and universal of psychological problems--the individual's effort ...

Reducere. After tracking the lives of thousands of people from birth to midlife, four of the world's preeminent psychologists reveal what they have learned a...

Reducere. Voiced by an off-kilter chorus of the young and desperate to belong, Benjamin Nugent's provocative collection pries the fraternity door off its hin...

Nancy Hill and Alexis Redding contest the accusation that today's young people are coddled and immature. Unearthing studies of college students fiv...

Reducere. Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Jhene Aiko Efuru Chilombo has developed and refined a method of emoting through writing. 2Fish is a collection o...

Two young Alexandrians experience the Palestine/Israeli conflict in all its complexity from adolescence through to adulthood finally finding themse...

Reducere. Now in a special edition to mark the twentieth anniversary of a beloved cult classic! Read the #1 New York Times bestselling coming-of-age story th...

Reducere. DescriptionNow in a special edition to mark the twentieth anniversary of a beloved cult classic Read the #1 New York Times bestselling coming-of-ag...

Every summer, mayflies swarm the shores of Lake St. Clair for a week's time, before their bodies dry up and scatter like ashes. Set inside the blue...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A gap decade isn't a cute whim of a decision to take a pause and travel to Italy for a few months. Nah. A gap decade is a cluster of challenging, t...

Reducere. National Indie Excellence Awards, first prize in the Parenting and Family category Arguing that adolescence is an unnecessary period of life that p...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Donna B. PincusAuthor: Jill T. EhrenreichAuthor: David A. SpiegelThe treatment described in this Therapist Guide is teen-fr...

DescriptionAccording to Michel Serres, a process of 'hominescence' has taken place throughout human history. Hominescence can be described as a typ...

Reducere. The definitive work on a groundbreaking study, this essential volume provides a coherent picture of the complexity of development from birth to adu...

Chelbin's remarkable portraits of Ukrainian teenagers lay bare the tensions and contradictions of adolescenceIsraeli photographer Michal Chelbin (b...

Reducere. Strategies for Students with Mild, Moderate, and Severe Intellectual Disabilities is a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in...

Reducere. Praised as ``exuberantly engaging`` by the Los Angeles Times and a ``beautiful, beautiful piece of writing`` by the Houston Post, acclaimed artist ...

Reducere. It is the moment every twenty-something must confront: the time to grow up. Adulthood looms, with all its numbing tranquility and stifling complace...

Reducere. "What do I do now?" is a mother's cry after she learns her child has been sexually abused. Research shows that one in four girls and one in six boy...

Reducere. Phil Kaye's debut collection is a stunning tribute to growing up, and all of the challenges and celebrations of the passing of time, as jagged as i...

Reducere. From the day we are born, we are all on a journey. Placed into our parents' arms as a tiny pink or blue bundle of joy, we have our whole future ahe...

Jacob Flanders is a young man passing from adolescence to adulthood in a hazy rite of passage. From his boyhood on the windswept shores of Cornwall...

Reducere. What does it mean to be Black? In this daring poetry collection, Some Kind Of Black challenges Black stereotypes and dissects the connection betwee...

Reducere. Courage Under Fire details the importance of harnessing your internal grit allowing it to guide you through life's most challenging moments. You ca...

DescriptionWritten in an engaging question-and-answer format, this accessible text synthesizes contemporary empirical research to provide a panoram...

Now in a revised and expanded fourth edition, this definitive reference and text has more than 50% new material, reflecting a decade of theoretical...

DescriptionIn this, the latest in a series of books examining emotional states and psychological life, Salman Akhtar and Aisha Abbasi critically di...

Now completely revised (over 90% new), this is the authoritative diagnostic manual grounded in psychodynamic clinical models and theories. Explicit...

A Student Edition of Wedekind's classic 1891 expressionist play about adolescent sexuality.Wedekind's notorious play Spring Awakening influenced a ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul RaeburnA 2015 National Parenting Publications Awards Gold WinnerA Mom's Choice Awards Gold Medal WinnerIn Do Fathers M...

With precise language, and evocative images, Carol Seitchik's poems invite the reader on a journey both familiar and intensely personal. The Distan...

Reducere. "My Life in Art" is the 1924 autobiography of seminal Russian actor and teacher Konstantin Stanislavski. The book is divided into four sections: "A...

Reducere. ROTTWEILER: THE ROTTWEILER BIBLE is everything you need to know about Rottweilers from Rottweiler Puppies, Rottweiler Breeders, Rottweiler Dogs as ...

Reducere. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYThe Washington Post - O, The Oprah Magazine - TIME Magazine - NPR - Financial Times - New York Post - Kir...

A practical and comprehensive resource for loved ones and young adults experiencing an episode of psychosis for the first time. Psychosis often fir...

Darkroom: A Family Exposure is Jill Christman's gripping, funny, and wise account of her first thirty years. Although her story runs the gamut of d...

New York Times Bestseller"Sharp and prescient... The appeal of Valenti's memoir lies in her ability to trace objectification through her own life, ...

Reducere. The Key, A Social Emotional Toolkit for Teens is a teaching tool for teenagers. Under the umbrella of emotional intelligence, The Key addresses var...

A collection of accessible and scientifically proven strategies for parents struggling with school attendance problems in children of all ages. Sch...

One Friday night, Robin Terry made a decision that forever changed her life. Pregnant and scared at fifteen years old, she braved the challenge of ...

Bluhazy captures, at times poetically, an uneasy life that begins from childhood; where a young boy is witnessing some unpleasant scenarios at home...

Reducere. A Fractured Life, a true story, reveals Jane's childhood of loneliness, hunger, isolation, shame, and abandonment. When her mother died instantly a...

This literary tapestry of the human experience will delight readers of all backgrounds. Moving year by year through the words of our most beloved a...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most eminent scholars and writers on men and masculinity and the author of the critically acclaimed Manhood in America turns ...

Reducere. a Winter Ball novelThrough a miserable adolescence and a lonely adulthood, Skipper Keith has dreamed of nothing but family. The closest he gets is ...

How parents and educators can teach kids to love reading in the digital age Everyone agrees that reading is important, but kids today tend to lose ...

Reducere. Three months after the Nazi's marched down the streets of her town in Poland, Marian Kampinski turned fourteen years old. Her childhood destroyed, ...

One Friday night, Robin Terry made a decision that forever changed her life. Pregnant and scared at fifteen years old, she braved the challenge of ...

Reducere. DescriptionLiterary Nonfiction. LGBTQIA Studies. Art. Performance Art. Hybrid Genre. Memoir. California Interest. Stephen van Dyck's PEOPLE I'VE ME...

Reducere. Following his award-winning debut memoir, Mamaskatch, which masterfully portrayed a Cree coming-of-age in rural Canada, Darrel J. McLeod continues ...

For over 100 years, ADHD has been seen as essentially a behavior disorder. Recent scientific research has developed a new paradigm which recognizes...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Electrifying. -- O: The Oprah Magazine Named a Best Book of 2020 by The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR,...

Reducere. A bestselling and award-winning debut collection from one of South Korea's most prominent young writers. In crisp, unembellished prose, Eun-young C...

In a companion volume to their highly acclaimed book Overcoming the Odds, Emmy E. Werner and Ruth S. Smith continue their longitudinal study of app...

With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading. This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine, the only child of wea...

Repo/Bogart/ Riffling A story about one former past segmented aspects of this writer's life & times as a repo man with hidden dangers & trials and ...

Bombs are as old as hatred itself. But it was the twentieth century--one hundred years of incredible scientific progress and terrible war--that bro...

Reducere. This collection is divided into three sections. The first opens with the speaker's reflections on her childhood loss of her father and subsequent m...

Reducere. Now available in paperback for the first time, with a new introduction, the poignant and insightful memoir from Yossi Klein Halevi, the award-winni...

Reducere. A fourteen-year-old trying to find her way in the world, Doreen is as much an outcast at school as she is at home. Marginalized by her peers, misun...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Story of my Boyhood and Youth is the affecting memoir of the now internationally renowned John Muir, a Scottish-American boy subject...