Laurence Steinberg
Age of Opportunity
- ISBN 13:
- 9780544570290
- author:
- Laurence Steinberg
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Mariner Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 13.5 x 1.9 x 20.3 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Applied Psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Laurence Steinberg's groundbreaking book offers a fresh perspective on adolescence, revealing new insights into the teenage brain and its capacity for change. Recent research has shown that this stage of life is longer than ever, with significant implications for future success and happiness.
Steinberg draws on his own pioneering research to explain how the adolescent brain can be shaped to promote resilience, self-control, and other beneficial traits. By shedding light on the myths surrounding adolescence, Steinberg provides a practical guide for parents, educators, and anyone caring about young people.
This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand and support adolescents, offering new strategies for instilling positive qualities in this critical stage of life.