Self-Esteem Across the Lifespan - 9781138871687

Taylor & Francis

Self-Esteem Across the LifespanIssues and Interventions\nAuthor(s): Mary H. Guindon\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138871687, 978-1138871687\nSynopsis\nAs long as clinicians write increase self-esteem on treatment plans without knowing precisely what that means, there is a need for information on the construct of self-esteem and how its many components can have an effect on [url] text defines self-esteem, describes its history and evolution, discusses its controversies, and presents information on intervention strategies that can make a difference when it receives clinical [url] and concepts are applied to various clinical concerns faced by clients in each of the five developmental life stages: childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, midlife, and late [url] chapters discuss a variety of specific issues such as child trauma and abuse, ADHD, body image and eating disorders, at-risk adolescents, African American.