The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children Against Depression and Build Lifelong Resilience: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children ... Methods for Parenting Success and Confidence - Softcover

Seligman, Martin E. P.

 
9780618918096: The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children Against Depression and Build Lifelong Resilience: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children ... Methods for Parenting Success and Confidence
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ISBN 10: 0618918094 ISBN 13: 9780618918096
Verlag: Mariner Books, 2007

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The epidemic of depression in America strikes 30% of all children. Now Martin E. P. Seligman, the best-selling author of Learned Optimism, and his colleagues offer parents and educators a program clinically proven to cut that risk in half. With this startling new research, parents can teach children to apply optimism skills that can curb depression, boost school performance, and improve physical health. These skills provide children with the resilience they need to approach the teenage years and adulthood with confidence. Over the last thirty years the self-esteem movement has infiltrated American homes and classrooms with the credo that supplying positive feedback, regardless of the quality of performance, will make children feel better about themselves. But in this era of raising our children to feel good, the hard truth is that they have never been more depressed. As Dr. Seligman writes in this provocative new book, "Our children are experiencing pessimism, sadness, and passivity on

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MARTIN E. P. SELIGMAN, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the New York Times bestselling author of several books, including Learned Optimism, Authentic Happiness, and The Hope Circuit. He is past president of the American Psychological Association as well as the division of clinical psychology of the American Psychological Association, and former director of clinical training in psychology at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Verlag
Mariner Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2007
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0618918094
ISBN 13 
9780618918096
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
352
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