Managing the Difficult Emotions A Programme for the Promotion of Emotional Intelligence and Resilience for Young People Aged 12 To 16 |
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Author:
| Bellhouse, Bob Fuller, Andrew Johnston, Glenda |
Series title: | Lucky Duck Bks. |
ISBN: | 978-1-84920-211-4 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2009 |
Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Limited
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This humorous, punchy book meets the needs of those working with young people in schools, youth clubs, social service provision - in fact anywhere adults and young people interact. This is serious and important work made accessible.
Within the structure of the programme there are five habits that are continually practised:
" Being calm
" Having energy
" Having courage
" Giving care
" Making plans.
The second part of the book considers:
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More DescriptionThis humorous, punchy book meets the needs of those working with young people in schools, youth clubs, social service provision - in fact anywhere adults and young people interact. This is serious and important work made accessible.
Within the structure of the programme there are five habits that are continually practised:
" Being calm
" Having energy
" Having courage
" Giving care
" Making plans.
The second part of the book considers:
" Anger
" Worry
" Helplessness
" Grief
" Alcohol and tobacco.
There are full facilitator's notes and the worksheets, activities and quizzes are presented in an enjoyable and lively style.
Bob Bellhouse began his career as a teacher in mainstream schools before finding his niche working in alternative settings with marginalised young people. For the past 15 years, he has worked as a researcher and writer, specialising in education. He has an underlying interest in finding ways that help children and youth become deeply interested (engaged) in school and learning.