Product Description: Happy families are the ones where parents can recognize both their own and their children's needs, and where the children are resilient and are able to negotiate relationships with those around them. This book builds upon these skills by bringing together two frameworks - positive parenting skills and the transactional model of stress and coping - to create a program of positive psychology aimed at parents, children, and counseling professionals...read more

Product Description: This book is a unique, evidence-based program that will assist all upper primary students - especially those with dyslexia - to increase their ability to take control of and cope well with the problems that occur in their lives. Because dyslexia is often highly resistant to improvement, this groundbreaking resource focuses instead on adaptive coping skills as a powerful determinant of life success...read more

Product Description: Nearly all chapters in this volume are contemporary original research on personality, stress, and coping in educational contexts. The research spans primary, secondary, and tertiary education. Research participants are students and teachers...read more

Product Description: The Early Years Coping Cards is a set of pictorial situation and coping response cards to engage young children aged four- to eight-years-old in discussing a variety of ways to cope with challenging situations. These cards can be used as a teaching tool to develop skills in building resilience, coping with difficult situations, and responding constructively to challenges...read more

Product Description: Using photocopiable and electronic resources, Erica Frydenberg provides teachers with strategies that will enable students to combat stress and depression in the classroom. >

Product Description: Young people need to cope in a variety of settings, including school, home, peer groups and the workplace, and with a range of life problems such as examinations and parental divorce. This thoroughly revised and updated new edition of Adolescent Coping presents the latest research and applications in the field of coping...read more

Product Description: The Best of Coping program is designed to provide teachers, youth workers, social workers and counsellors with a structured, comprehensive program for helping adolescents develop resilience and coping skills to deal with common problems and situations...read more

Product Description: This is designed to provide teachers, youth workers, social workers and counsellors with a structured, comprehensive program for helping adolescents develop resilience and coping skills to deal with common problems and situations...read more

Product Description: This is a great introduction to coping with the stress of the educational workplace. Editor from the University of Melbourne.

Product Description: The search for effective ways to combat depression has resulted in a significant shift in psychological approach to a more positive orientation that emphasizes health and well-being. This volume provides a synthesis of different but compatible theoretical models that have been developed in the field of stress and coping and provides a way forward beyond the traditional paradigms...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: There are many stressful factors in modern society affecting young people. Violence, war, divorce, drugs, and media pressures make up the everyday reality for many people growing up towards the end of the millennium. Young people today have to make complex decisions, such as which parent to live with and how to deal with drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, contraception, and unplanned pregnancy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Adolescence is a time when coping is very important, since many new experiences and responsibilities are thrust upon individuals. Young people need to cope in a variety of settings, including school, home, peer groups and the workplace, and with a range of life problems such as divorce and examinations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)