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Why Kids--of All Ages--Need to Hear It and Ways Parents Can Say It |
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Price: $14.00 (Softcover)
Publisher:
Free Press
Pub. Date: September 2007
ISBN-13: 9780743289207
Psychologist Dr. David Walsh (Why Do They Act That Way?), president
and founder of the National Institute on Media and the Family, tackles a tough
subject in this book on how parents can say "no" to their kids and why
they should. More.
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| WHY
Do They Act That Way?: A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your
Teen | |
Price: $13.95 (Softcover)
Publisher:
Free Press
Pub. Date: May 2005
ISBN-10: 0743260775
ISBN-13:
978-0743260770
In this national bestseller, acclaimed, award-winning
psychologist Dr. David Walsh explains exactly what happens to the human brain
on the path from childhood into adolescence and adulthood. Revealing the latest
scientific findings in easy-to-understand terms, Dr. Walsh shows why moodiness,
quickness to anger and to take risks, miscommunication, fatigue, territoriality,
and other familiar teenage behavior problems are so common -- all are linked to
physical changes and growth in the adolescent brain. More.
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| WHY
Do They Act That Way?: A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your
Teen | |
Price: $23.00 (Hardcover)
Publisher:
Free Press
Pub. Date: May 2005
In this national bestseller,
acclaimed, award-winning psychologist Dr. David Walsh explains exactly what happens
to the human brain on the path from childhood into adolescence and adulthood.
Revealing the latest scientific findings in easy-to-understand terms, Dr. Walsh
shows why moodiness, quickness to anger and to take risks, miscommunication, fatigue,
territoriality, and other familiar teenage behavior problems are so common --
all are linked to physical changes and growth in the adolescent brain. More.
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| Dr.
Dave's Cyberhood |
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Price: $13.00 (Softcover)
Publisher:
Fireside Book
Pub. Date: March 2001
ISBN-10: 0743205731
ISBN-13: 978-0743205733
You wouldn't let your children wander
off into an unfamiliar neighborhood alone -- nor should they be left to explore
the vast world of electronic media by themselves. You may have read about the
effects violent television shows and video games can have on children, but you
know the solution isn't simply to unplug everything. The key for parents, says
Dr. David Walsh, founder and president of the nonprofit National Institute on
Media and the Family, is to be informed and involved when choosing the electronic
environments where kids play and learn. More. |
| Violent
Video Game Effects on Children and Adolescents: Research, Theory, and Public Policy |
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Price: $29.95
Publisher: Praeger Publishers;
1 edition
Pub. Date: December 2006
ISBN13: 9780195309836
ISBN10: 0195309839
Violent video games are successfully marketed
to and easily obtained by children and adolescents. Even the U.S. government distributes
one such game, America's Army, through both the internet and its recruiting offices.
Is there any scientific evidence to support the claims that violent games contribute
to aggressive and violent behavior? More.
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Violence and Children A Complete Guide for Parents and Professionals |
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Publisher: Praeger Publishers; 1 edition
Pub.
Date: November 2003
ISBN-10: 0275979563
ISBN-13: 978-0275979560
The foremost experts in the field of media violence research present a broad
range of approaches and findings to confirm what has long been suspected: media
violence has profoundly negative effects on children. The contributors share concise
and readable summaries of the most recent research--along with research conducted
over the past 40 years--regarding the effects of violence in various media, including:
television, film, video games, music, and the Internet. More.
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