Understanding Adolescents for Helping Professionals
- ISBN-10
- 0826125069
- ISBN-13
- 9780826125064
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 232
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-12-03
- Publisher
- Springer Publishing Company
- Author
- Avidan Milevsky
Description
This text provides students in the helping professions with the key stage-specific developmental knowledge they need for working with the adolescent population, while engaging exercises and pedagogical features prepare them to apply these concepts in the real world.
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