For anyone who has ever puzzled over the mysterious and often infuriating behavior of a teenager comes a groundbreaking look at the teenage brain written by the medical science and health editor for T
Powerful research-based strategies to turn around struggling adolescent students The achievement gap is widening and more teens than ever are struggling in school. The latest research shows not only t
Demystifies the teen brain by presenting new findings, dispelling widespread myths, and providing practical advice for negotiating this difficult and dynamic life stage for both adults and teens.
Teenagerscan be mystifying to educators and parents. They exhibit a daunting array ofdangerous tendencies and characteristics: emotional swings, forgetfulness, andfondness of risk-taking. What are tee
The updated edition offers a unique blend of cutting-edge research, fresh instructional strategies, and insights into the adolescent brain to help educators better support their teenage students.
Drawing on her research knowledge and clinical experience, internationally respected neurologist—and mother of two boys—Frances E. Jensen, M.D., offers a revolutionary look at the science of the adole
"An internationally respected neurologist offers a revolutionary look at the brains of adolescents, providing surprising insights--including why smart kids often do stupid things--and practical advice
Although all teenagers can be challenging, issues facing at-risk teens are particularly thorny and deserving of special attention. The keys to keeping these youth in school and facilitating proficien
Feinstein (education/psychology, Augustana College) uses evidence from studies of how children's and adolescents' brains work to back up her advice. She describe features of the at-risk teenage brain,
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