Letting Go (Fourth Edition): A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years - Softcover

Coburn, Karen Levin; Treeger, Madge Lawrence

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0060521260 ISBN 13: 9780060521264

Verlag: Harper Paperbacks, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

This bestselling guide, read by hundreds of thousands of parents over the past decade, is now better than ever, newly revised and completely updated. Based on real-life experience and recommended by colleges and universities around the country, Letting Go offers compassionate, practical, and up-to-the-minute information to help parents with the emotional and social changes of the college years.

• When should parents encourage independence?
• When should they intervene?
• What issues of identity and intimacy await students?
• What are normal feelings of disorientation and loneliness for students?and for parents?
• What is different about today?s college environment?
• What new concerns about safety, health and wellness, and stress will affect incoming classes?

These important issues and more are addressed with wise advice and time-tested counsel in Letting Go -- a realistic and reassuring source for meeting the challenges ahead, from the senior year in high school through college graduation.

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Karen Levin Coburn is the Senior Consultant in Residence and former Assistant Vice Chancellor for Students at Washington University in St. Louis.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Harper Paperbacks
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0060521260
• ISBN 13: 9780060521264
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 4
• Anzahl der Seiten: 448
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: HarperCollins; https://harpercollins.co.uk; ; "The News Building 1 London Bridge Street,"; London; SE1 9GF; Vereinigtes Königreich
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