The romance of risk : why teenagers do the things they do / Lynn E. Ponton.
The romance of risk : why teenagers do the things they do / Lynn E. Ponton.
The romance of risk : why teenagers do the things they do / Lynn E. Ponton.
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Publisher
New York : BasicBooks, 1997.
Date
1997.
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 307 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Romance of Risk / Jill -- Ch. 2. Ghosts from the Past / Ariel -- Ch. 3. Starving for Attention / Hannah -- Ch. 4. Dangerous Bedfellows / Maya and Tom -- Ch. 5. Mothers and Daughters: The Slippery Slope / Zoe and Jessica -- Ch. 6. Fathers and Sons: Taking Risks Together / David and Joseph...
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Publisher
New York : BasicBooks, 1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
In The Romance of Risk, parents will learn how they can begin to understand rather than fear adolescent risk-taking, and how to communicate with their children about it. After all, teenagers will always romanticize risk. But with the support and guidance of parents and other adults, odds are the risks they take will be the right ones....
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The romance of risk : why teenagers do the things they do / Lynn E. Ponton.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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74VvPPaqMA0y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPPaqMA0y
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ISBN
0465070760 (pbk.) :
9780465070756
0465070752
9780465070763 (pbk.) :
DDC
305.235
MMS ID
991005475189702626
