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Psychology Adolescent

Playing at Being Bad

by (author) Michael Ungar

Publisher
Pottersfield Press
Initial publish date
Jan 2002
Category
Adolescent
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781895900521
    Publish Date
    Jan 2002
    List Price
    $19.95

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Description

Tells the story of teens the author has worked with over the past 15 years. An exploration of their lives, and a book for parents to help them deal effectively with their own teenagers.

About the author

Dr. Michael Ungar is a brilliant story-teller and one of the world's leading experts on resilience, which he defines as living well despite adversity. He is the Canada Research Chair in Child, Family, and Community Resilience, a professor of social work at Dalhousie University, and family therapist. He is the author of fourteen books, 135 scientific papers, and a blog for Psychology Today. He has worked with the World Bank, UNESCO, and the Red Cross, and is a recipient of the Canadian Association of Social Workers National Distinguished Service Award.

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