Lisa Damour

"Damour draws on decades of experience and the latest research to [propose] the seven distinct--and absolutely normal--developmental transitions that turn girls into grown-ups, including parting with childhood, contending with adult authority, entering the romantic world, and caring for herself. Providing ... scenarios and ... advice on how to engage daughters ... [this book] gives parents a broad framework for understanding their daughters while addressing their most common questions"--Dust jacket flap.

Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions Into Adulthood

Untangled

Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents

Emotional Lives of Teenagers

Though anxiety has risen among young people overall, recent research studies confirm that it has skyrocketed in girls since the turn of the century. So what's to blame? And how can we help these girls? In the engaging, anecdotal style and reassuring tone that won over thousands of readers of her bestseller Untangled, clinical psychologist Lisa Damour examining the science of stress and anxiety and the many facets of girls' lives where stress hits them hard: - The parental expectations they face at home - Pressures at school - Social anxiety among their peers - Social pressures on social media Exploring the multiple layers of girls' lives, Damour shows us the critical steps we can take to shield them from the toxic stress to which both our culture and also we, as their caregivers, subject them. Readers familiar with Damour's bestseller Untangled or from her New York Times journalism will need to read this important new contribution to understanding and supporting today's girls - and tomorrow's young women.

Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls

Under Pressure

*A New York Times bestseller!* An urgently needed guide to help parents understand their teenagers' intense and often fraught emotional lives - and how to support them through this critical developmental stage - from the New York Times bestselling author of Untangled and Under Pressure In teenagers, powerful emotions come with the territory. And with so many of today's teens contending with academic pressure, social media stress, worries about the future, and concerns about their own mental health, it's easy for them - and their parents - to feel anxious and overwhelmed. But it doesn't have to be that way. With clear, research-informed explanations alongside illuminating, real-life examples, The Emotional Lives of Teenagers gives parents the concrete, practical information they need to steady their teens through the bumpy yet transformational journey into adulthood.

Raising Connected, Capable and Compassionate Adolescents

The Emotional Lives of Teenagers

Pod presją. Twarzą w twarz z epidemią stresu i lęku wśród dziewcząt

Este livro é um guia urgentemente necessário para refletir, discutir e encarar o alarmante e crescente aumento da ansiedade e estresse nas jovens meninas. Embora esses dois quadros tenham aumentado entre os adolescentes, os estudos confirmam que dispararam entre as meninas – e isso em todo o mundo! Baseada nas experiências como psicóloga clínica e especialista em desenvolvimento de adolescentes, Dra. Damour, a autora deste livro, traz de forma leve e direta soluções práticas – porém sempre apoiadas em pesquisas – para abordar assuntos que estejam sendo os causadores do estresse e ansiedade nas garotas com quem convivemos. Divido em cinco grandes áreas – Lindando com o estresse e a ansiedade; Garotas em casa; Garotas com garotas; Garotas com garotos; Garotas na escola e Garotas em nossa cultura –, Estresse e Ansiedade lhe fortalecerá com munições suficientes para que você consiga refletir e conversar, de igual para igual, com sua garota, pois aquelas que aprendem a encarar seus medos descobrem como podem ser corajosas.

Encarando a epidemia nas garotas

Estresse e ansiedade

Din 2009 până în 2014, numărul fetelor americane afectate de anxietate și stres a crescut cu 50%, în vreme ce numărul băieților copleșiti de îngrijorări și temeri a rămas pe loc. Pornind de la această "epidemie de anxietate" din rândul fetelor și adolescentelor, cartea pune la dispoziția părinților și educatorilor cele mai potrivite mijloace pentru a-și proteja fiicele (sau elevele) de presiunile toxice care pot acționa în familie, la școală, în relațiile cu colegii și colegele, dar și în viața online, tot mai solicitantă pentru tinerele din ziua de azi.

Cum luptăm cu stresul și anxietatea fetelor

Sub presiune

Anne Curzan

Lisa D'Amour

Discusses the challenges of teaching undergraduates and covers such subjects as leading discussions, creating lesson plans, and grading.

A Graduate Student's Guide to Teaching

First Day to Final Grade

The third edition of First Day to Final Grade: A Graduate Student’s Guide to Teaching is designed to help new graduate student teaching assistants navigate the challenges of teaching undergraduates. Both a quick reference tool and a fluid read, the book focuses on the “how tos” of teaching, such as setting up a lesson plan, running a discussion, and grading, as well as issues specific to the teaching assistant’s unique role as both student and teacher. This new edition incorporates newer teaching and learning pedagogy. The book has been updated to reflect the role of technology both inside and outside the classroom. In addition, a new chapter has been added that discusses successfully transitioning from being a teaching assistant to being hired as a full-time instructor.

Lisa Damour

Books

Your next favorite book is out there