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Cracking the boy code : how to understand and talk with boys / Adam J. Cox, PhD.

Cox, Adam J., (author.).

Summary:

"Drawing on thousands of hours of one-on-one counseling, Cracking the Boy Code explains boys' psychological needs and how to use specific, clearly explained techniques for effective communication. Includes the crucial role of non-verbal cues, motivating boys to become their authentic selves and developing esteem and confidence through purposeful work. Essential guidance for creating greater closeness between boys and caregivers."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780865718760 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: xi, 145 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Gabriola Island, British Columbia : New Society Publishers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Boys.
Child rearing.
Communication in families.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch 649.132 Cox 31681010106151 NONFICPBK Available -

Adam J. Cox, Ph.D is a clinical psychologist whose work includes thousands of hours interviewing children. His research includes a multi-year global research project, Locating Significance in the Lives of Boys, for the International Boys' Schools Coalition, during which he interviewed students and teachers in the US, Canada, UK, Singapore, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia, from a wide variety of social and educational backgrounds. A sought-after therapist and frequent speaker on the psychology of boys, he is author of the acclaimed books On Purpose Before Twenty, Boys of Few Words and No Mind Left Behind. Cox lives in Rhode Island and shares his wisdom in his newsletter Family Matters at DrAdamCox.com.


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