Family Matters: The Importance of Mattering to Family in Adolescence by Gregory

Description: Family Matters by Gregory C. Elliott Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Combining empirical evidence with indices to measure mattering, Family Matters: The Importance of Mattering to Family in Adolescence explores the inverse relationship between mattering and dysfunctional behavior in adolescence. Publisher Description Combining empirical evidence with indices to measure mattering, Family Matters: The Importance of Mattering to Family in Adolescence explores the inverse relationship between mattering and dysfunctional behavior in adolescence. Defines mattering and distinguishes among the three ways that people can matter to others: awareness, importance, and relianceUtilizes empirical evidence from a quantitative analyses of data from a nationwide survey 2,004 adolescents to support authors assertionsExplores the impact of structural and demographic factors such as family structure in developing of a sense of mattering in adolescents.Includes helpful indices, including his Mattering Index and Rosenbergs Self-Esteem IndexSuggests how parents, teachers, and other significant people in the lives of adolescents can work to instill a sense of mattering in those under their care Author Biography Gregory C. Elliott is Associate Professor of Sociology at Brown University. A social psychologist, his research focuses on the self and its relation to social systems. He teaches courses in social psychology, the self and society, and methods and statistics. He is a member of the American Psychological Association and the American Sociological Association. He has also been a Consultant for the National Institute for Child Health and Human Development. He has published numerous articles on mattering and the self in leading social psychology journals such as Social Psychology Quarterly and the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Details ISBN 1405162430 ISBN-13 9781405162432 Title Family Matters Author Gregory C. Elliott Format Paperback Year 2009 Pages 288 Edition 1st Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd GE_Item_ID:20520808; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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