Nick Luxmoore
Young People and the Curse of Ordinariness
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849051859
- author:
- Nick Luxmoore
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 15.24 x 0.76 x 22.86 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Developmental,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Young people are often left wondering if they are the same as everyone else or if they stand out from the crowd. This question can be difficult to answer, and it's a source of anxiety for many. In this book, Nick Luxmoore explores the anxieties that come with trying to find one's place in the world. Using real-life examples, Luxmoore examines how young people navigate their desire for individuality and their need to fit in. He also looks at the ways in which societal expectations can impact their lives, from their relationships to their choices and happiness. This book offers a supportive and imaginative approach to helping young people find a better balance in their lives. By understanding the complexities of being ordinary and different, professionals in counselling, teaching, youth work, and youth justice can provide more effective support to young people struggling with these anxieties.
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