parent-teenager relationship

Describes psychological rules that dictate teenage behavior and gives advice for developing a new parental approach.

Describes the power peer groups and pop culture have over teens and explains how this power has affected the classic family dynamic and changed the traditional American family.

Offers parents of ten- to fifteen-year-olds advice on how to cope with the changing moods and attitudes of early adolescence.

Examines teen culture both inside and outside of the home; tells the stories of families who have become involved in downward spirals; offers advice on how parents can take positive steps on behalf of their teens and themselves; and includes a guide to making decisions about selecting appropriate placement programs for teens.

A discussion of the parent-teenager relationship, focusing exclusively on the high school adolescent, grades nine through twelve; addressing general and specific questions parents often have about teenage behavior, and including stories, anecdotes, conversations, letters, and quotations that illuminate the teenager's point of view.

Presents a collection of essays for teens on how they can and can not affect decisions in their parent's divorce proceedings.