Louis Rubin's people on his father's side were odd, inscrutable, and remarkable. In contrast to his mother's family, who were "normal, good people devoid of mystery," the ways of the Rubins both puzzl
As the only "clean and sober dating" book on the market, Easy Does It Dating Guide offers a frank yet lighthearted view of what "normal" dating looks like. Sometimes humorous, always honest, this gui
It is common and normal to feel anxiety about seeking help from a counselor for the first time. The purpose of this volume is to provide a detailed explanation of what the counselor says and does. Und
Welcome to Spooksville, where weird is normal. This paperback bind-up includes books four through six inNew York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike’s Spooksville series.Adam has just moved to t
As the everyday lives of children and young people are increasingly understood as matters of public policy and concern, the question of how we can understand the difference between ?normal” family tro
As the everyday lives of children and young people are increasingly understood as matters of public policy and concern, the question of how we can understand the difference between "normal" family tro
Luxmoore, a school counselor, trainer, teacher, youth worker, and psychotherapist in the UK, shows school counselors how to make their work a normal, visible part of school life using a whole-school a
This book critically examines socio-political constructions of risk related to sexual offending behaviour by and among children and young people and charts the rise of harmful sexual or exploitative behaviour among peers, drawing on a range of theoretical frameworks and primary research. Discussion of these behaviours is exhibited against a backdrop of the premature cultural sexualisation of contemporary childhood, which challenges traditional conceptions of childhood, victimhood and gendered sexual identities more broadly. It examines the complexities of peer-based sexual behaviours in a range of settings, including within organisational contexts such as schools and care homes, within families and peer-based relationships, as well as online contexts including sexting and cyberbullying. It draws out the myriad legal, practical and policy challenges of negotiating the boundaries between normal/experimental, risky/problematic and harmful sexual behaviour, and in particular the demarcatio
When grief happens to us, we often feel like we’re going crazy and there’s nothing normal about our world right now. And so begins a time of change and adaptation. This book describes the
Advances in medical science and technology are saving the lives of more children worldwide than ever. Some will survive and live out a normal life expectancy, others will have a life-limiting/life-th
This book critically examines socio-political constructions of risk related to sexual offending behaviour by and among children and young people and charts the rise of harmful sexual or exploitative behaviour among peers, drawing on a range of theoretical frameworks and primary research. Discussion of these behaviours is exhibited against a backdrop of the premature cultural sexualisation of contemporary childhood, which challenges traditional conceptions of childhood, victimhood and gendered sexual identities more broadly. It examines the complexities of peer-based sexual behaviours in a range of settings, including within organisational contexts such as schools and care homes, within families and peer-based relationships, as well as online contexts including sexting and cyberbullying. It draws out the myriad legal, practical and policy challenges of negotiating the boundaries between normal/experimental, risky/problematic and harmful sexual behaviour, and in particular the demarcatio
Lying is a normal part of human communication and is sometimesnecessary to protect someone’s feelings. At the sametime, there are also malicious lies meant to deceive, cheat, and defraud.Especially in
Dr. Starr has written a clear and understandable explanation of why so many people today are suffering from hypothyroidism, despite ‘normal’ blood tests that throw their doctors off the track. This bo
What sort of conditions provoke aggressive behaviour among humans? Why are some people more aggressive than others? How do normal human characteristics like thoughts and feelings enter into aggressi
Most normal people have embarrassing or even funny dreams at night. Some may have terrible nightmares, and then there is Caleb Howard. Caleb is a teenager living in Canton, Ohio, who has realistic,
Short Stories and Tall Tales tells of the bummer days of eight young people. Some days are normal living experiences and others are the result of over active imaginations with suspense and a touch of
In the final installment of the Destiny Series, Lauren and Max still yearn for their normal life together. Although finally united, they’re unable to enjoy their bliss when they learn nine people have
Sexually explicit and dangerously exciting, "Dangerous, Deceptive Webs" explores the fine line of intimacy separating normal sex from abnormal sex. Three people find themselves ensnared in a love tria
Lawyers think differently from normal people. The key to writing for lawyers is to give them what their specialized mode of thought needs. This is a special skill that every paralegal, law student a
