"BIBLIOTHERAPY FOR TEENAGERS" (Subject) - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Family Issues

Book by Joan F. Kaywell; Greenwood Press, 1999

Subjects:

Bibliotherapy For Teenagers, Teenagers--Family Relationships, Young Adult Literature--Study And Teaching (Secondary)

Collections: Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Being literate increases a person's chances of enjoying good mental health, but many of today's teenagers come from backgrounds or circumstances that interfere with their literacy development. This unique resource for teachers, librarians, counselors and parents combines the expertise of two ...
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Being literate increases a person's chances of enjoying good mental health, but many of today's teenagers come from backgrounds or circumstances that interfere with their literacy development. This unique resource for teachers, librarians, counselors and parents combines the expertise of two professionals: literacy experts and therapists. Together they provide guidance, through the examination and analysis of characters in young adult literature, to those working with troubled teens. Helping professionals and parents can gain insight into the inner workings of teenagers and encourage them to deal with their family issues and emotional problems while improving their reading and writing skills.
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Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Health Issues

Book by Cynthia Ann Bowman; Greenwood Press, 2000

Subjects:

Bibliotherapy For Teenagers, Teenagers--Diseases, Young Adult Literature--Study And Teaching (Secondary)

Collections: Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

The traditional illnesses and high risk behaviors of today's adolescents have become interwoven due to the multitude of physical, social and emotional changes young people experience. Through appropriate literature, adolescents can find the power to heal and renew their lives. This reference ...
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The traditional illnesses and high risk behaviors of today's adolescents have become interwoven due to the multitude of physical, social and emotional changes young people experience. Through appropriate literature, adolescents can find the power to heal and renew their lives. This reference resource provides a link for teachers, media specialists, parents, and other adults to those novels that can help adolescents struggling with health issues. Educators and therapists explore novels where common health issues are addressed in ways to captivate teens. Using fictional characters, these experts provide guidance on encouraging adolescents to cope while improving their reading and writing skills.
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Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Identity Issues

Book by Jeffrey S. Kaplan; Greenwood Press, 1999

Subjects:

Bibliotherapy For Teenagers, Identity (Psychology) In Adolescence

Collections: Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

The search for one's identity is an ancient quest reflected throughout history in stories where human glory and conquest are often layered with great pain and self doubt, meant to help people discover themselves and who they are. Today, this quest is found prevalently in young adult novels, where ...
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The search for one's identity is an ancient quest reflected throughout history in stories where human glory and conquest are often layered with great pain and self doubt, meant to help people discover themselves and who they are. Today, this quest is found prevalently in young adult novels, where characters wrestle with modern dilemmas in order to find themselves. This reference resource provides a link for teachers, media specialists, parents, and other adults to those novels and how to use them effectively. Educators and therapists explore the literature where common identity issues are addressed in ways intriguing to teens. Using fictional characters, these experts provide guidance on how to encourage adolescents to cope while improving their reading and writing skills.
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Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Societal Issues

Book by Pamela S. Carroll; Greenwood Press, 1999

Subjects:

Bibliotherapy For Teenagers, Teenagers--Social Conditions, Young Adult Literature--Study And Teaching (Secondary)

Collections: Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Teachers, media specialists, parents, and other adults who work with adolescents must recognize that our society influences who teenagers are and how they develop as language users. This unique resource provides guidance to these professionals by pairing literacy specialists with counselors who ...
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Teachers, media specialists, parents, and other adults who work with adolescents must recognize that our society influences who teenagers are and how they develop as language users. This unique resource provides guidance to these professionals by pairing literacy specialists with counselors who introduce information about societal issues important to today's adolescents. These experts then explore literature in which issues such as: body image, sexuality, and leaving home are addressed in ways likely to interest teens. By examining fictional characters, these experts provide guidance to those working with teenagers, so they can encourage adolescents to deal with the conflicts and issues imposed upon them by our society while improving their reading and writing skills.
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