Rosenberg found that , in response to these questions , children generally describe the self in terms of physical and active qualities whereas adolescents refer to psychological aspects . In addition , Rosenberg reports the rising ...
The text begins with a chapter that briefly describes the stages, domains, and patterns of child and adolescent development, as well as traditional and contemporary theories.
This book presents a comprehensive framework for understanding the processes by which peers shape each other's attitudes and behavior, and explores implications for intervention and prevention.
The book emphasizes the importance of collaborating with youth and caregivers, importance of addressing issues from a strengths and trauma informed perspective, and of cultural humility practice.
Adolescenceâ€"beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€"is a critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop.
Understanding Children and Adolescents
The volume outlines the investment case for effective, costed, and scalable interventions for low-resource settings, emphasizing the cross-sectoral role of education.
Praise for Surviving Your Child's Adolescence "This is a road map for raising healthy, independent young people in a way that fosters a positive parent/child relationship for a lifetime.
Understanding Children
This unique book is an accessible, "child-centered" introduction to child growth and development. It presents the most up-to-date information in descriptive terms to inform readers about how children look, sound,...