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Transition to Adulthood : Action, Projects, and Counseling by Richard A. Young, Sheila K. Marshall, Ladislav Valach, José F. Domene, Matthew D. Graham, Anat Zaidman-Zait is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Transition to Adulthood : Action, Projects, and Counseling about?
The transition to adulthood involves, for most individuals, moving from school to work, establishment of long-term relationships, possibly parenting, and a number of other psychosocial transformations. Now more than ever, there is a concern within popular and research literature about children growing up too soon or too late or failing to realize changes associated with being adult. With this in mind, the book intends to answer a series of timely questions in regard to transition to adulthood and propose a wholly new approach to counseling that enables youth to engage fully in their lives and achieve their best. Active Transition to Adulthood: A New Approach for Counseling will discuss the authors’ work on the transition to adulthood (including early and late adolescence) from an entirely innovative perspective – action theory. Over a period of 10-15 years the authors have collected substantial data on adolescents and youth in transition, and will present an approach to counseling based on these data and cases. The action theory perspective in which the authors have grounded their work addresses the intentional, goal-directed behavior of persons and groups that is expressed through
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard A. Young, Sheila K. Marshall, Ladislav Valach, José F. Domene, Matthew D. Graham, Anat Zaidman-Zait
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media, LLC; Springer Verlag
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781441962379
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Psychology, Gender Studies
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