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    Rethinking the Myths and Misperceptions

    Series series Routledge Advances in Health and Social Policy
    Whether glamorised or stigmatised, teenage parenthood is all too often used to stand for a host of social problems, and empirical research results ignored. Identifying core controversies surrounding teen pregnancy and parenting, this book resolves misperceptions using findings from large-scale, longitudinal, and qualitative research studies from the US and other Western countries.Summarising the ... Read more

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  • Community-Based Transformational Learning

    An Interdisciplinary Inquiry into Student Experiences and Challenges

    Series series Understanding Student Experiences of Higher Education
    Rooted in the work of community – school collaborations, this text focuses on connecting the rigors of the classroom with the ambiguity of lived community experience. Community-Based Transformational Learning (CBTL) draws on the increasing evidence that course-learning conducted in an applied, community setting, can positively transform students' professional and personal identity and creates new ... Read more

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    A Parent's Guide to the 20-Something Years

    “This is the book parents have been waiting for”—Michael Thompson, coauthor of Raising Cain. The book that is “helpful, hopeful, and engaging”—Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Ph.D., Columbia University. It is the book that addresses the new reality for parents of kids in their 20s and the issues that everyone in the media is talking about: When will this new generation of 20-somethings leave home, find love, ... Read more

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  • The Family on Beartown Road

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    Flyover Country focuses on a group of baby boomers who graduated from high school in 1969 in the Midwest before setting off into the world in a time of turbulence to fight in Vietnam, to protest against that war, to find jobs, to have families, and to live lives throughout the United States and overseas. Many of these people have made significant contributions to their communities as business ... Read more

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  • Restorative Justice for Domestic Violence Victims

    An Integrated Approach to Their Hunger for Healing

    Restorative Justice for Domestic Violence Victims uses a rich and detailed set of interviews and complementary survey data to make a strong case for introducing restorative justice principles into the existing menu of services for victims of domestic violence. Guided primarily by concerns of victim safety, domestic violence theorists and practitioners have been wary of introducing restorative ... Read more

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  • Stepfather-Stepson Communication

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    This book offers a novel analysis of communication in stepfather-stepson relationships and is one of the first to examine the ways stepfathers communicate and to integrate the perspectives of adolescents into research on stepfamily communication. In order to understand the complex dynamics of stepfamilies, Jonathan Pettigrew presents six case studies of different families. They are written as ... Read more

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  • Unified Protocols for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders in Children and Adolescents

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    Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is arguably the most effective psychotherapy model for children and adolescents with emotional disorders (e.g., anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, trauma and stress-related disorders, etc.). Emotional disorders in youth frequently overlap or co-occur, and yet many of the existing, effective therapies available for children and adolescents with ... Read more

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  • Black Fathers

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  • Education and Youth Agency

    Qualitative Case Studies in Global Contexts

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
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