Friendship

Insights and Tips for Teenagers

Jean Rawitt (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

152 Seiten

2022
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-1-5381-5287-4 (ISBN)

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In this age of social media, where many interactions with friends occur online, Friendship: Insights and Tips for Teenagers explores the greater meaning of friendship as a deeply significant and fulfilling area of life. Featuring lively and thoughtful anecdotes from young people who reveal their own expectations and experiences with friendship, this is a much-needed guide for those who want to find and hold on to true friends.

You Will Learn
the long-term benefits of friendshipswhere and how to find friendshow to cope with shyness or social anxietyhow to recognize and maintain genuine friendshipshow to identify and step away from hurtful or toxic relationships
With helpful tips, expert advice, and a list of resources, this book provides valuable insight into how to gain social confidence, initiate friendships, and navigate the often-confusing and anxiety-producing terrain of making strong and sincere social connections.

Jean Rawitt is a freelance writer and a consultant for the Department of Volunteer Services at Mount Sinai Hospital (New York). For ten years, she oversaw the hospital's Varsity Volunteer Services, where she developed and coordinated a program for high-school students to volunteer on hospital inpatient units. She is the author of Volunteering: Insights and Tips for Teenagers and A Loved One with Dementia: Insights and Tips for Teenagers, both part of Rowman & Littlefield’s Empowering You series for young adults. She lives in New York City.

You Are Not Alone
PART I: WHAT IS FRIENDSHIP
What is friendship and why is it important?The Difference Between Friendship and Other RelationshipsTypes of friendshipsPART II: EXPECTATIONS AND CHALLENGES
How do friendships happen?How do you recognize a true friend?When friendship failsPART III: WHAT’S NEXT?
What you learn from friendshipHow a pandemic affected friendshipsTips on making and keeping good friendsNotes
Resources
Bibliography
Index
About the Author

Erscheinungsdatum	16.08.2021
Reihe/Serie	Empowering You
Zusatzinfo	9 b/w illustrations; 8 textboxes
Sprache	englisch
Maße	141 x 217 mm
Gewicht	204 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Körper / Sexualität
ISBN-10	1-5381-5287-8 / 1538152878
ISBN-13	978-1-5381-5287-4 / 9781538152874
Zustand	Neuware