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Teenage guys : exploring issues adolescent guys face and strategies to help them / Steve Gerali.

By: Publication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan ; El Cajon, CA : Youth Specialties, c2006.Description: 319 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780310269854 (pbk.)
  • 0310269857 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 259/.23 22
LOC classification:
  • BV4447 .G46 2006
Partial contents:
Adolescent guys. Never a dull moment -- 1. Male adolescence -- 2. The teenage guy's body (physical development) -- 3: The teenage guy's xexuality (sexual identity development) -- 4: The teenage guy's emotions (emotional development) -- 5: The teenage guy's mind (intellectual development) -- 6: The teenage guy's family and friends (social development) -- 7: The teenage guy's spirituality (faith formation) -- Appendices A-C.
Publisher description: Youth workers need to fully understand the inner workings and development of adolescents in order to really meet their needs. In Teenage Guys, Dr. Steve Gerali presents the stages of development that adolescent guys go through, providing stories from his own experiences in ministry and counseling as well as practical research findings to equip youth workers (both male and female) to more effectively minister to teenage guys. With advice from counselors and veteran youth workers, you'll find helpful suggestions on how to minister to teenage guys and their families. Each chapter includes discussion questions to help you and other youth workers process the issues your own students face and learn how you can help them and mentor them through this tumultuous time. In addition to concepts like mentoring and rites of passage, Dr. Gerali also walks readers through the seven areas of development young guys go through. You'll understand more about: Cognitive development; Identity formation; Social development; Emotional development; Physiological development; Sexological maturation; Faith formation.
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Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
Book The Emmaus Library Open Shelves 259 Pastoral care of families, of specific kinds of persons (Counselling) 259.23 GER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 17531

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-319).

Adolescent guys. Never a dull moment -- 1. Male adolescence -- 2. The teenage guy's body (physical development) -- 3: The teenage guy's xexuality (sexual identity development) -- 4: The teenage guy's emotions (emotional development) -- 5: The teenage guy's mind (intellectual development) -- 6: The teenage guy's family and friends (social development) -- 7: The teenage guy's spirituality (faith formation) -- Appendices A-C.

Publisher description: Youth workers need to fully understand the inner workings and development of adolescents in order to really meet their needs. In Teenage Guys, Dr. Steve Gerali presents the stages of development that adolescent guys go through, providing stories from his own experiences in ministry and counseling as well as practical research findings to equip youth workers (both male and female) to more effectively minister to teenage guys. With advice from counselors and veteran youth workers, you'll find helpful suggestions on how to minister to teenage guys and their families. Each chapter includes discussion questions to help you and other youth workers process the issues your own students face and learn how you can help them and mentor them through this tumultuous time. In addition to concepts like mentoring and rites of passage, Dr. Gerali also walks readers through the seven areas of development young guys go through. You'll understand more about: Cognitive development; Identity formation; Social development; Emotional development; Physiological development; Sexological maturation; Faith formation.

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