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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783831303321

Autore

Goldman Linda <1946, >

Titolo

Raising our children to be resilient : a guide to helping children cope with trauma in today's world / / Linda Goldman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Brunner-Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-135-93304-9

1-135-93305-7

1-280-14065-8

9786610140657

0-203-99725-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (373 p.)

Disciplina

618.92/8521

Soggetti

Post-traumatic stress disorder in children - Treatment

Psychic trauma in children - Treatment

Stress in children - Treatment

Bullying in schools - Prevention

School violence - Prevention

School children - Mental health services

Counseling in elementary education

Resilience (Personality trait) in children

Adjustment (Psychology) in children

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Children living in a complex world -- Traumatic events in a complex world : terrorism, war, SARS, random violence, and more -- Bullying and victimization : a deadly disease and invisible killer -- School violence : no place to feel safe -- Trauma resolution techniques : helping our kids succeed -- School systems respond to crisis -- Parenting through a crisis : preparing for the future -- Educators at work : meeting the challenge of traumatic events -- Community action : from fear to freedom -- Enhancing resiliency in children -- Oases of safety : national resources that help -- Topics, trends, and timely information : annotated bibliography.



Sommario/riassunto

In this timely and much-needed book, Linda Goldman addresses the many frightening events that impact our children by providing the reader with a seamless mixture of theory and practice garnered from her extensive experience in the field. Raising Our Children to Be Resilient includes trauma resolution techniques and case studies, discussions of the respective roles played by parents, teachers and the larger community as well as additional resources for those in a position to help children who have been traumatized. The goal of Raising Our Children to Be Resilient is exactly wh

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788528003321

Autore

Worden Skip

Titolo

Godliness and greed [[electronic resource] ] : shifting Christian thought on profit and wealth / / Skip Worden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010

ISBN

1-283-61393-X

0-7391-3985-1

9786613926388

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (330 p.)

Disciplina

261.8/509

Soggetti

Wealth - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Antecedents: natural wealth and justice -- The strict and moderated anti-wealth schools -- Augustine -- Medieval voluntary poverty -- Aquinas -- The Renaissance -- Luther -- Calvin -- Puritan stewardship -- Rockefeller's business ethic -- The pietistic Puritan -- Conclusion: on the complicity of Christianity.

Sommario/riassunto

Skip Worden shows the profound transformation of Christian thought on economics from the beginning of the Commercial Revolution to the fifteenth-century Renaissance. Worden explains how the general antagonism toward the pursuit of wealth before the Commercial Revolution turned into Protestant theologians' fighting against the prevailing view of a pro-wealth paradigm during the fifteenth century.