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Cannon-Bonventre, Kristina; Kahn, Janet – Children Today, 1979
Discusses the needs and problems of teenaged parents. Gives anecdotes, general conclusions, and recommendations based on interviews with more than 100 Black, White and Hispanic parents aged 16 to 19. (SS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Rearing, Emotional Problems, Financial Problems
Jones, Sandy – 1979
Parents should admit and articulate their negative feelings about parenting, share feelings of suffering with other parents, and nurture each other. On the basis of a new shared understanding, parents can then organize and work to redefine the nurturing role and humanize society and its institutions so that they better meet human needs. Soell's…
Descriptors: Discussion Groups, Emotional Problems, Interpersonal Relationship, Parent Attitudes
Molin, Ronald – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1988
The article considers issues affecting the role of the mental health therapist of children in foster care in relation to the foster family, biological parents, and the caseworker. The broader role of the therapist as an intervener in the foster care and protective service system is also examined. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Welfare, Delivery Systems, Emotional Disturbances
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Murphy, Albert T. – Volta Review, 1979
The article discusses support services and sources for the families of handicapped children. Aspects covered include family involvement in early childhood education programs, emotional support, and family mental health. The characteristics of the "ideal" family are also discussed. (DLS)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Ancillary Services, Emotional Problems, Family Counseling
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Carroll, Pamela Sissi – English Journal, 1997
Revisits G. Robert Carlsen's call for the use of young adult literature in the classroom by looking specifically at the emotional and reading needs of older adolescents, those in the upper grades. Discusses problems associated with adolescence in the late twentieth century and lists recommended young adult books that touch on those issues. (TB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Depression (Psychology), Drug Abuse, Emotional Problems