Sheryl Feinstein

Parenting the Teenage Brain

Understanding a Work in Progress

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The field of neuroscience is continually churning out exciting discoveries that help us better understand the human brain. Observing the brain while in action provides rich information on the behavior of teenagers giving us insight into their emotional and cognitive state. This book combines research from neuroscience and psychology along with a heavy dose of common sense and humor to offer parents important strategies to support and guide their teenager.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: R&L Education
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 216g
• ISBN-13: 9781578866212
• ISBN-10: 1578866219
• Artikelnr.: 22765823

Autorenporträt

Sheryl Feinstein, Ed.D. is an associate professor at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Inhaltsangabe

1 The Teenage Brain: A Work in Progress 2 Parenting Styles: What Kind of
Parent Are You? 3 Strategies That Work and Don't Work with Teenagers 4
Triggering Misbehavior 5 Social Life: The Teen Scene 6 Surviving Your
Teenager's Emotions 7 Physical Changes: Under Construction 8 Getting an
Education 9 The Family Rules 10 Technology: The Medium and the Message 11
Teens at Risk 12 Parenting Glossary 13 References