Adolescence: Assessing and Promoting Resilience in Vulnerable Children 3

Adolescence: Assessing and Promoting Resilience in Vulnerable Children 3
ISBN-10
1843100193
ISBN-13
9781843100195
Series
Adolescence
Category
Social Science
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Authors
Brigid Daniel, Sally Wassell

Description

This practical resource for work with vulnerable adolescents shows ways of promoting resilience and encouraging pro-social behaviour. Discussing concerns associated with adolescence such as peer pressure and moral responsibility, the authors suggest ways for practitioners to support young people who may have social or family problems.

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