Adolescence Children's Studies The presence of a chronically

The presence of a chronically sick or handicapped child in the family places considerable physical and emotional strain on parents

This book raises important questions about whether or not researchers can ever keep their own lives out of their work

detailed explanations and direct answers to the many questions raised by puberty and sexual maturity

Mary Sherrill Durham draws on her extensive clinical experience to illustrate her arguments

Adolescence Children's Studies The presence of a chronicallyThis practical resource for work with vulnerable adolescents shows ways of promoting resilience and encouraging pro social behaviour. Discussing concerns associated with adolescence such as peer pressure and moral responsibility and family and peer relationships, the authors suggest ways for practitioners to engage with and support young people who may have social or family problems. Focusing on different areas in which resilience can be cultivated,