Relationships across changing social contexts
The book examines interactions teenagers may encounter while travelling towards adulthood.
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Elizabeth Ann Poe - Author
This offers a broad framework for thinking about relationships during adolescence, moving beyond family and peers to include partners, teachers, coaches and other adults.
FOCUS ON RELATIONSHIPS SHEDS LIGHT ON THE NEW AND CHANGING RELATIONSHIPS TEENAGERS ENCOUNTER AS THEY TRAVEL THE ROAD TO ADULTHOOD. THE BOOK FOCUSES ON A VARIETY OF INTERACTIONS, FROM IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS TO BOYFRIENDS AND GIRLFRIENDS, PEEERS, COACHES, TEACHERS, AND OTHER ADULTS. EACH SECTION FEATURES CLEAR EXAMPLES OF FICTIONAL AND REAL-LIFE SITUATIONS THAT ILLUSTRATE BOTH THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE FACETS OF RELATIONSHIPS. AN ANNOTATED LIST OF CURRENT, RELATED RESOURCES, INCLUDING HOTLINES, ORGANIZATIONS, VIDEOTAPES, AND FICTION AND NONFICTION BOOKS, FOLLOWS EACH CHAPTER.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis offers a broad framework for thinking about relationships during adolescence, moving beyond family and peers to include partners, teachers, coaches and other adults.
The book examines interactions teenagers may encounter while travelling towards adulthood.
Each chapter ends with an annotated list of related resources.
The book presents both positive and negative facets, so some examples may invite careful discussion rather than simple rules.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the current material supports only a cautious reading; another book-specific source is still needed.
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