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Combining empirical evidence with indices to measure mattering, Family Matters: The Importance of Mattering to Family in Adolescence explores the inverse relationship between mattering and dysfunctional behavior in adolescence.
  • Defines mattering and distinguishes among the three ways that people can matter to others: awareness, importance, and reliance
  • Utilizes empirical evidence from a quantitative analyses of data from a nationwide survey 2,004 adolescents to support author’s assertions
  • Explores the impact of structural and demographic factors such as family structure in developing of a sense of mattering in adolescents.
  • Includes helpful indices, including his Mattering Index and Rosenberg’s Self-Esteem Index
  • Suggests how parents, teachers, and other significant people in the lives of adolescents can work to instill a sense of mattering in those under their care

Family Matters: The Importance of Mattering to Family in Adolescence

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Combining empirical evidence with indices to measure mattering, Family Matters: The Importance of Mattering to Family in Adolescence explores the... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 16/01/2009
    ISBN13: 9781405162432, 978-1405162432
    ISBN10: 1405162430

    Number of Pages: 288

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    Combining empirical evidence with indices to measure mattering, Family Matters: The Importance of Mattering to Family in Adolescence explores the inverse relationship between mattering and dysfunctional behavior in adolescence.
    • Defines mattering and distinguishes among the three ways that people can matter to others: awareness, importance, and reliance
    • Utilizes empirical evidence from a quantitative analyses of data from a nationwide survey 2,004 adolescents to support author’s assertions
    • Explores the impact of structural and demographic factors such as family structure in developing of a sense of mattering in adolescents.
    • Includes helpful indices, including his Mattering Index and Rosenberg’s Self-Esteem Index
    • Suggests how parents, teachers, and other significant people in the lives of adolescents can work to instill a sense of mattering in those under their care

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