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1) The anxious generation: how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
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"From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health-and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood. After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s. Rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rose sharply, more than doubling on most measures. Why? In The Anxious Generation, social...
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"El libro que desvela las causas del colapso psicológico de la Generación Z La salud mental de los niños y adolescentes se derrumba. Desde 2010, en los países desarrollados se ha observado un inquietante y pronunciado aumento en el número de jóvenes diagnosticados con ansiedad, depresión y otros trastornos psicológicos. Pero ¿qué es lo que ha ocurrido?El reputado psicólogo social y autor bestseller Jonathan Haidt ha dedicado su carrera...
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"An NPR education reporter shows how the last true social safety net-- the public school system--was decimated by the pandemic, and how years of short-sighted political decisions have failed to put our children first. School has long meant much more than an education in America. 30 million children depend on free school meals. Schools are, statistically, the safest physical places for children to be. They are the best chance many children have at...
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"Today there are nearly six million children under the age of five living in poverty in the world's richest country. Blanket statements are often tossed around in the political arena, public debate sphere, and progressive rhetoric. But the statistic remains intangible for many Americans, likely because the root causes, effects, and implications are multifaceted and complex, and are often hard to understand for the average American living a much different...
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Pokolenie Z stało się pierwszym pokoleniem w historii, które dorastało z urządzeniem w kieszeni odwracającym uwagę od otoczenia, a wciągającym do alternatywnego wszechświata, który był ekscytujący, uzależniający, niestabilny i - jak się okazało - niewłaściwy dla dzieci i młodzieży. Od początku drugiej dekady XXI wieku obserwujemy gwałtowne pogorszenie stanu zdrowia psychicznego wśród nastolatków. Rosną wskaźniki dotyczące...
6) Shapers of American Childhood: Essays on Visionaries from L. Frank Baum to Dr. Spock to J.K. Rowling
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"The experience of growing up in the U.S. is shaped by myriad forces. Key individuals in public life have had a marked impact on American childhood. This collection of new essays examines the influence of pivotal figures in the culture of 20th and 21st century childhood and child-rearing"--
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Migranthood chronicles deportation from the perspectives of Indigenous youth who migrate unaccompanied from Guatemala to Mexico and the United States. In communities of origin in Guatemala, zones of transit in Mexico, detention centers for children in the U.S., government facilities receiving returned children in Guatemala, and communities of return, young people share how they negotiate everyday violence and discrimination, how they and their families...
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"It's just a game"... "Social media is how kids talk today"... "Online video is just like TV" If these claims are true, why can't kids look up from their screens? Why are children and teens turning their backs on family, school, the outdoors, and all things real world to live on phones and video game players? Richard Freed, a child and adolescent psychologist, reveals why in his book Better Than Real Life, as he unveils Silicon Valley's secret science...
12) Jil al-Mudtarib
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"The book focuses on the neurological and behavioral impacts of digital consumption, specifically addressing anxiety, stress, and mental well-being." -- jarirbooksusa.com.
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"Pislja dovhyx desjatylitʹ, uprodovž jakyx psyxične zdorov'ja pidlitkiv bulo stabilʹnym abo j pokraščuvalosja, vidbulasja katastrofa: na počatku 2010-x rivni depresiji, tryvož-nosti, samouškodženʹ i samohubstv sered ditej strimko zrosly. Čomu? V cij knyzi socialʹnyj psyxoloh Džonatan Hajdt rozpovidaje pro epidemiju psyxičnyx rozladiv sered molodi, jaka oxopyla bahato krajin u riznyx kutočkax planety. Avtor pojasnjuje, jaki socialʹni...