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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811794003321

Autore

Waddell Margot <1946->

Titolo

Understanding 12-14-year-olds / / Margot Waddell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2005

ISBN

1-280-26205-2

9786610262052

1-84642-132-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

96 p

Collana

Understanding your child

Disciplina

649/.125

Soggetti

Adolescence

Parent and teenager

Preteens

Teenagers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Other bodies : other selves -- Sexuality -- School life : the primary/secondary divide -- Groups : inclusion and exclusion - A question of identity : who am I? -- Running into difficulties -- Life in the family -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers helpful advice to parents whose children have reached the turbulent teenage years. From conflict management to issues of bullying, stealing and smoking, it guides parents as their children alternate between maturity and immaturity and develop their own identity.