期刊全称 | Authoritative Communities | 期刊简称 | The Scientific Case | 影响因子2023 | Kathleen Kovner Kline | 视频video | | 发行地址 | This book offers insight into a new social science concept - authoritative communities.Unlike any other volume, this book will facilitate the continuing dialogue about the needs of children and teens | 学科分类 | The Search Institute Series on Developmentally Attentive Community and Society | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | .Authoritative Communities: The Scientific Case for Nurturing the Whole Child. introduces innovative solutions based firmly in the children’s mental health and resilience literature and in the hypothesis that humans are "hardwired to connect." These "authoritative communities" consist of such individuals and institutions as parents, teachers, coaches, elders, and a variety of organizations that are committed to each other’s well-being over the long-term and who instill children with prosocial values such as empathy and compassion. Living within these communities enables children and youth to develop a consistent sense of purpose and meaning, so that they, in turn, are able to grow up to be responsible, productive, and nurturing adults...The comprehensive coverage in this volume bring new insights and evidence to the nature/nurture debate from developmental, attachment, neurobiological, spiritual, and community perspectives, including:....Nurturing as a protective factor against genetic predispositions.....Counteracting the adverse influence of the media on children.....Promoting a sense of community in disadvantaged youth.....Spiritual approaches, from the Buddhist "minding childre | Pindex | Book 2008 |
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