| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 386 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Search Institute series on developmentally attentive community and society |
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Search Institute series on developmentally attentive community and society.
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| Note |
"The scholarly papers and commentaries in this book provided the intellectual foundation for the report titled "Hardwired to connect", which was issued by the Commission on Children at Risk in Washington, D.C., on September 9, 2003"--Page vii. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Hardwired to connect: the new scientific case for authoritative communities / The commission on children at risk -- The biochemistry of family commitment and youth competence: lessons from animal models / Larry J. Young, Darlene D. Francis -- How mother nurture helps mother nature: scientific evidence for the protective effect of good nurturing on genetic propensity toward anxiety and alcohol abuse / Stephen J. Suomi -- Investing in children and society: what we have learned from seven decades of attachment research / Robert Karen -- The consolidation of conscience in adolescence / Barbara M. Stilwell -- Best bets for improving the odds for optimum youth development / Michael D. Resnick -- Moral and spiritual dimensions of the healthy person: notes from the founders of modern psychology and psychiatry / Paul C. Vitz -- Hardwired for god: a neuropsychological model for development spirituality / Andrew B. Newberg, Stephanie K. Newberg -- A tale of two religious effects: evidence for the protective and prosocial impact of organic religion / Byron R. Johnson -- Focused on their families: religion, parenting, and child well-being / W. Bradford Wilcox -- Minding the children with mindfulness: a Buddhist approach to promoting well-being in children / Julie E. Thomas, Lisa A. Wuyek -- The psychobiology of adolescence / Linda Patia Spear -- Elders and sons / David Gutmann -- Spirituality and resilience in adolescent girls / Lisa Miller -- Promoting well-being among at-risk children: restoring a sense of community and support for development / James P. Comer -- Sex, guns, and rock'n'roll: the influence of media in children's lives / Leonard A. Jason, Kerri L. Kim -- The civil society model: the organic approach to building character, competence, and conscience in our young people / Bill Stancykiewicz -- Caring and character: how close parental bonds foster character development in children / Elizabeth Berger -- Gather around the children children / Enola Aird. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
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Youth development -- United States.
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Child development -- United States.
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Adolescent Development -- United States.
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Adolescent Behavior -- United States.
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Child Development -- United States.
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Family Relations -- United States.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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Child development. (OCoLC)fst00854393
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Youth development. (OCoLC)fst01183602
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Child development -- United States.
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Adolescent Development -- United States.
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Adolescent Behavior -- United States.
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Family Relation -- United States.
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Electronic books.
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Youth development -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Kline, Kathleen Kovner.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Authoritative communities. New York : Springer Verlag, ©2008 9780387727202 0387727205 (DLC) 2007933182 (OCoLC)213006989 |
| ISBN |
9780387727219 |
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0387727213 |
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