| Description |
viii, 222 pages : illustrations, ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Our wayward youth (1. Hazards in the world of children : growing up in the twenty-first century -- 2. Reclaiming a prodigal : a parable for our times -- 3. A rootless generation : our modern prodigals -- 4. The broken community : relationships at risk -- 5. Pathways to trouble : the making of a delinquent) -- pt. II. The road home (6. Courage for the discouraged : a fresh model for reclaiming -- 7. Reparenting : cultivating trust -- 8. Redirecting : cultivating competence -- 9. Reconciling : cultivating responsibility -- 10. Redeeming : cultivating commitment) -- Appendix A. Covenant of commitment ; Appendix B. 40 developmental assets ; Appendix C. A life space crisis intervention ; Appendix D. Resources for reclaiming youth. |
| Note |
Accents "the spiritual dimension of contemporary youth problems and ... the role that members of faith communities can play in reclaiming youth in conflict"--P. [4] of cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Subject |
Emotional problems of children.
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At-risk youth -- pasttoral counseling of.
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| Added Author |
Brendtro, Larry K.
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| Added Title |
Practical approach for connecting with youth in conflict |
| ISBN |
1879639696: $18.95 |
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