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Family Matters: The Importance of Mattering to Family in Adolescence [Hardcover]

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Combining empirical evidence with indices to measure mattering, FamilyMatters: 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
  • Hardcover: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (January 27, 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1405162422
  • ISBN-13: 978-1405162425
  • Product Dimensions: 1 x 6 x 9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Family Matters: The Importance of Mattering to Family in Adolescence

Preface.


Acknowledgments.


1. What Does It Mean to Matter?


2. Mattering Matters.


3. Researching Mattering: An Overview.


4. Mattering and Anti-Social Behavior.


5. Mattering and Self-Destructive Behavior.


6. Inducing Mattering.


Appendix: Researching Mattering: A Scientific View.


References.


Index.

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