Description for Stress Relief
Hardback. Examines the causes of stress most likely to affect teens. This work uses photographs, charts, and sidebars. It is a good choice for both public and school collections. Series: It Happened to Me. Num Pages: 112 pages, 25 illustrations, bibliography, index, appendix, footnotes. BIC Classification: YXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Many teenagers feel beleaguered in a world where they face increasingly high expectations but greater uncertainties at home, at school, and in the world at large. From fear-inducing infomercials about AIDS and the hazards of smoking, drugs, and drinking, to the War on Terrorism and the threat of biological warfare or worse, today's teens are dealing with adult issues and problems previous generations were not. With little power to control or affect outcomes, it's no wonder that stress and stress-related problems have become widespread among today's young people. Mark Powell has written Stress Relief specifically to make eliminating stress ... Read more
Many teenagers feel beleaguered in a world where they face increasingly high expectations but greater uncertainties at home, at school, and in the world at large. From fear-inducing infomercials about AIDS and the hazards of smoking, drugs, and drinking, to the War on Terrorism and the threat of biological warfare or worse, today's teens are dealing with adult issues and problems previous generations were not. With little power to control or affect outcomes, it's no wonder that stress and stress-related problems have become widespread among today's young people. Mark Powell has written Stress Relief specifically to make eliminating stress ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Series
It Happened to Me
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810844339
SKU
V9780810844339
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Mark Powell
Mark Powell is a Physical Education Teacher at City of Lakes Waldorf School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is also a certified Rolfer, Nutritional Consultant, and Spiritual Practitioner.
Reviews for Stress Relief
...employs comprehensive, accessible, and current information presented clearly with user-friendly organization.
VOYA, April 2003
Insightful and informative, Stress Relief examines the causes of stress most likely to affect teens...the book is filled with accessible and practical information....Good choices for both public and school collections.
Booklist, 10/15/2003
Powell's first-person, informal text includes both immediate and long-term recommendations ... Read more
VOYA, April 2003
Insightful and informative, Stress Relief examines the causes of stress most likely to affect teens...the book is filled with accessible and practical information....Good choices for both public and school collections.
Booklist, 10/15/2003
Powell's first-person, informal text includes both immediate and long-term recommendations ... Read more