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1 online resource (ix, 132 pages) : portraits. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Springer series on life styles and issues in aging
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Springer series on life styles and issues in aging.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-122) and index. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Project Description and Guidelines; Session 1 Understanding Empowerment; Session 2 Helping Children Build Self-Esteem; Sessions 3 & 4 Communicating with Children; Session 5 Dealing with Behavior Problems; Session 6 Talking with Your Grandchild about Sex and HIV; Session 7 Talking with Your Grandchild about Drugs; Session 8 Dealing with Loss; Session 9 Dealing with a Child's Grief and Loss; Session 10 Navigating the Service System; Session 11 Legal and Entitlement Issues; Session 12 Developing Advocacy Skills. |
| Summary |
This manual is a 14-session workshop designed to help grandparents who are raising their grandchildren alone. Group leaders can revise and expand upon the themes presented here to fit the needs of their particular work groups. Some of the main issues that are explored are: useful tips for grandparents on how to communicate effectively with their grandchildren on all topics ranging from drugs and sex, to sexually transmitted diseases; helping them learn how to deal with loss and abandonment issues; helping them develop and maintain self-esteem; dealing with special behavior problems; and approp. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Grandparents as parents.
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Grandparents as parents. |
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Grandparents -- Counseling of.
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Grandparents. |
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Grandparent and child.
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Grandparent and child. |
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Grandparenting.
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Grandparenting. |
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Grandchildren -- Care.
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Grandchildren -- Care. |
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Electronic books.
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Grandparents. |
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Grandchildren. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Cox, Carole B. Empowering grandparents raising grandchildren. New York : Springer Pub., ©2000 0826113168 9780826113160 (DLC) 99058546 (OCoLC)42882871 |
| ISBN |
9780826197054 (electronic book) |
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0826197051 (electronic book) |
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0826113168 (softcover) |
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9780826113160 (softcover) |
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