Mind over monsters : supporting youth mental health with compassionate challenge

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"An investigation into the mental health crisis affecting young adults today, and an impassioned argument for creating learning environments characterized both by compassion and challenge"-- Provided by publisher.

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ISBN:

9780807007570

Description:

xviii, 254 pages ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Preface: Monster night
Part one: Crisis, compassion, challenge. Crisis and complexities
Our youth need compassionate challenge
Part two: Bodies. Infused with eros : embodied mental health
Unruly bodies in an unpredictable world
Part three: Beliefs. Seeking oneself : energy and value
Determining oneself : direction and expectancy
Part four: Behaviors. Arousal, action, and uncertainty
Play and improvisational learning
Conclusion : The monster at the end of this book

LCCN:

2022053699

Control Number:

3280425

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