The Greenwood Press "Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers" Series

Imprint: Greenwood Press

This series explores social problems and issues of teenagers through contemporary young adult literature. Each volume in the series is devoted to a general area of problems for teenagers: family issues, identity issues, societal issues, abuse issues, health issues, and end-of-life issues. The volumes provide information for teenagers, parents, teachers and others working with young adults by exploring particular issues through fictional characters. Chapters in each volume explore specific issues such as rape and child abuse, and each volume features the following:

Unique pairing of young adult literature experts and psychologists provides analyses of fictional characters

Coping techniques explored for the various issues

Annotated bibliographies of fiction and nonfiction works that can also be used to help teens

Encouragement for teenagers to develop reading skills while coping with problems

Editor(s): Joan Kaywell

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Title	Publication
Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Abuse Issues	8/30/2004
Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with End-of-Life Issues	11/30/2001
Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Health Issues	3/30/2000
Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Identity Issues	11/30/1999
Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Societal Issues	11/30/1999
Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Family Issues	4/30/1999

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