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Author Brendtro, Larry K., author.

Title Reclaiming youth at risk : futures of promise / Larry K. Brendtro, Martin Brokenleg, Steve Van Bockern
Edition Third edition
Published Bloomington, Indiana : Solution Tree, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 186 pages)
Contents Introduction -- Enduring truths -- The circle of courage -- Seeds of discouragement -- Bonds of trust: strengthening attachment -- Brain-friendly learning: strengthening achievement -- Pathways to responsibility: strengthening autonomy -- Lives with purpose: strengthening altruism -- From surviving to thriving -- Acknowledgments -- Endnotes -- References and resources -- Index
Summary This book outlines how to reach alienated youth, break the conflict cycle and empower students to cultivate a deep sense of belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity. This updated edition merges Native American knowledge and Western science to create an alternative for reaching disconnected youth. Includes new neuroscience research, insights, and examples to help establish positive relationships, foster social learning and emotional development, and inspire students
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 19, 2019)
Subject At-risk youth -- United States
Youth -- United States -- Psychology
Indian youth -- United States
Social work with youth -- United States
Child development -- Cross-cultural studies.
Child development
Indian youth
At-risk youth
Social work with youth
Youth -- Psychology
United States
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Brokenleg, Martin, author.
Van Bockern, Steve, author.
ISBN 9781949539165
1949539164