Adolescent Coping - Promoting Resilience and Well-Being

List of contents

1. Positive Psychology and Related Constructs


2. What Is Coping?


3. The Measurement of Coping


4. Coping: What we have learned


5. Family coping: Culture and Context


6. Wellbeing and Resilience


7. An Intersect: Ecology, Neuroscience and Epigenetics


8. Anxiety, Depression And Other Related Conditions


9. Coping with diverse conditions


10. Adolescent Risk


11. Learning to Cope


12. Technology and Social Media: The Good and the Bad


13. Final Thoughts

About the author

Erica Frydenberg is an educational, clinical and organisational psychologist who has practiced extensively in the Australian educational setting, before joining the staff of the University of Melbourne, where she is a Principal Research Fellow and Associate Professor in psychology in the Melbourne Graduate School of Education.

Summary

This thoroughly revised edition presents the latest developments in the field of coping. It includes new coverage of positive psychology and updated research in neuroscience, mindfulness and the impact of social media, whilst retaining the focus on resilience and the achievement of happiness.

Product details

• Authors: Erica Frydenberg, Erica (University of Melbourne Frydenberg
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.06.2018
• EAN: 9781138055704
• ISBN: 978-1-138-05570-4
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Adolescence and Society
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; Medical counselling, PSYCHOLOGY / General, Social groups, Psychotherapy, Social Work, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Psychotherapy: child and adolescent, Psychological methodology