Help teenagers become adults who boldly live out a robust faith in a watching worldMost typical youth ministries today produce nice, obedient kids who behave themselves--and then leave the church and the faith.
This accessible book explores what friendship is and why it's so important to our well-being and provides practical suggestions for teens and young adults wishing to experience deeper, more fulfilling connections.
"Wie du in 3 Monaten eine neue Sprache lernst" ist ein äußerst praktischer Leitfaden, der dem Leser hilft, sein Sprachlernziel in kürzester Zeit zu erreichen.
"Wie du in 3 Monaten eine neue Sprache lernst" ist ein äußerst praktischer Leitfaden, der dem Leser hilft, sein Sprachlernziel in kürzester Zeit zu erreichen.
This book explores what identity is, what factors contribute to it, how it develops, and the impacts that a strong or weak sense of self can have on a person's health, happiness, and future.
Ein Buch über Spiele der Sprache darf selbst ein Spiel mit ihr sein: Der Frankfurter Philosoph Martin Seel liefert mit »Spiele der Sprache« ein eindrucksvolles Plädoyer dafür, die Rolle der Sprache innerhalb der menschlichen Welt aus der gleichberechtigten Vielfalt ihrer Gebrauchsweisen zu verstehen.
Young people who feel marginalized due to physical differences or disabilities may benefit from discovering fictional characters who face similar difficulties.
Leading scholars summarize the current research on risk, protection, and resilience in the context of youth violence and its implications for practice with children and families.
Using psychological theory and the author's direct experience working with at-risk youth, this book answers the questions on the minds of anyone shocked and appalled by the events of the Boston Marathon bombings.
In their own words, ten diverse adolescents talk about their school experiences, family issues, societal problems and their own attempt to deal with social inequities.
This groundbreaking three-volume set spotlights how conditions around the world are affecting the healthy development of adolescents in their respective environments, on all six continents.
Using psychological theory and the author's direct experience working with at-risk youth, this book answers the questions on the minds of anyone shocked and appalled by the events of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Featuring hundreds of personal anecdotes by Latino college students against a backdrop of information on their culture, history, and academic needs and strengths, this book offers a compelling and exacting view of the world of Latino students and their families.
A cutting-edge study showcases the emergence of contemporary youth activism in the United States, its benefits to young people, its role in strengthening society, and its powerful social justice implications.
This one-of-a kind book challenges the current thinking about black girls to show how America has failed them-and what can be done to make their lives better.
Explains the most effective ways to discuss the legal and financial responsibilities that come with the end of life and tools for managing them-such as wills, trusts, estate planning, and cash management-in the context of financial psychology.
Based on proven theory and real-life experience, this guidebook provides a one-stop resource for educators, librarians, and storytellers looking to introduce storytelling programs for young adults.
Selbst wachsen und Wachstum begleitenDieses Buch ist für jeden gedacht, der das Bedürfnis hat, sich selbst weiter in das Leben und in Beziehungen hinein zu entfalten.
This provocative critique of the youth sports movement examines the various issues surrounding children in sports and provides a plan for reform based on a change in philosophy and practice.
Para comprender la juventud en el mundo actual ofrece un análisis de la juventud del siglo XXI con una aproximación al creciente protagonismo de los jóvenes en todos los ámbitos de la vida social; analiza y critica el «discurso público» sobre ellos; se adentra en las claves fenomenológicas y los valores de su complejo comportamiento; intenta explicar el a veces irritante comportamiento de los jóvenes ante la sociedad de los adultos y sus instituciones; y finaliza profundizando en la quiebra, pero también en las oportunidades, de la socialización y formación de los jóvenes, la religiosa especialmente.
Así como el Pueblo de Israel necesitaba el maná para poder sobrevivir en el desierto, nosotros necesitamos nuestro pan espiritual para vivir en el día a día.
Internet es la actividad más importante en la vida de los adolescentes de todo el mundo, uno de los pocos escenarios que, según su propia percepción, les pertenece.
Das Buch bietet einen ersten Einblick in die Entstehungsgeschichte von Johann Jakob Sprengs Allgemeinem deutschen Glossarium (um 1743 bis 1768), dem einzigen vollständig überlieferten deutschen Wörterbuchmanuskript der Frühen Neuzeit.
In the 1960s and 1970s, Western Europe's "e;Golden Age"e; (Eric Hobsbawm), a new youth consciousness emerged, which gave this period its distinctive character.
This easy-to-read guide provides specific information that teens can use to better monitor and manage their illness and improve their quality of life while living with asthma.
