Overcoming Childhood Misfortune - Children Who Beat the Odds

List of contents

Introduction
Surviving and Succeeding After the Death of Both Parents
Growing Up in Foster Care
Growing Up in a Single-Female Headed Household
Succeeding Despite Parental Divorce
Succeeding Despite a Learning Disability
An Adolescent Parent Succeeding Despite the Odds
Abandoning a Delinquent Lifestyle to Become Successful
Why Some Children Succeed Despite the Odds

About the author

WARREN A. RHODES is Professor of Psychology, Delaware State College./e He is the co-editor of Why Some Children Succeed Despite the Odds (Praeger, 1991).

KIM HOEY is a freelance writer.

Product details

• Authors: Kim Hoey, Hoey Kim, Warren Rhodes, Warren A. Rhodes, Warren Allen Rhodes
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.10.1993
• EAN: 9780275940812
• ISBN: 978-0-275-94081-2
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Biography: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Age groups: children, Biography: philosophy and social sciences, Psychology: Child and Teen