Description
TOP CHILD PSYCHOLOGISTS OFFER EXPERT INSIGHT AND PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR RAISING STRONG KIDS IN TODAY'S COMPLICATED WORLD
Thoughtful and sound in its approach, practical and clear in its suggestions, direct and supportive in its tone, Raising Resilient Children is the perfect book for parents searching for a caring method to help their children grow into healthy, happy, loving, and mature adults.William Pollack, Ph.D., author of Real Boys
. . . the down-to-earth strategies ensure this title will be used as well as read . . . truly valuable material. Publishers Weekly
. . . a remarkable book that pulls together the research on resilience and makes it readable, understandable, and practical.Work and Family Life
A very important work. This not-to-be-missed book debunks the paradigm ('Good enough for me: I turned out OK') and replaces it with a new model fostering resilience capable of meeting obstacles head-on.Library Journal (starred review)
Author: Robert Brooks, Sam Goldstein
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 09/18/2002
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.00w x 0.96d
ISBN13: 9780809297658
ISBN10: 0809297655
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Parenting | General
- Family & Relationships | Marriage & Long Term Relationships
- Psychology | Developmental | Adolescent
About the Author
Robert Brooks, Ph.D., on the faculty of Harvard Medical School, is one of today's leading speakers and authors on the themes of resilience, self-esteem, motivation, and family relationships.
Sam Goldstein, Ph.D., a clinical instructor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Utah and a staff member of the Primary Children's Hospital and the University Neuropsychiatric Institute, is one of today's leading speakers and authorities on child development and neuropsychology.
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