Teens in Crisis - How the Industry Serving Struggling Teens Helps and Hurts Our Kids

Klappentext This title begins with Americans' changing attitudes toward challenging teens and the programmes to handle this population. It then summarizes reputable organizations and provides brief descriptions of typical services. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Invention of "Troubled Teens": Evolution of an Industry2. The Struggling-Teens Industry: A Complex Landscape3. A Legacy of Scandals: Exposure of a Troubled Industry4. Helping Struggling Teens: What Works?5. A Blueprint for Reform: Best Practices for the Struggling-Teens IndustryGlossaryNotesReferencesIndex

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• Authors: Frederic Reamer, Frederic G. Reamer, Frederic G. Siegel Reamer, Frederic G./ Siegel Reamer, Deborah Siegel, Deborah H. Siegel, Professor Deborah H. Siegel
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.10.2008
• EAN: 9780231144629
• ISBN: 978-0-231-14462-9
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, Social Work, United States of America, USA, Child welfare and youth services