Glass, Plastic or Steel?.

Tarwater, Patricia

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ERIC Number: EJ467483

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Publication Date: 1993

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Glass, Plastic or Steel?

Tarwater, Patricia

Childhood Education, v69 n5 p272-73 1993

Discusses the characteristics of resilient children that allow them to persevere in the face of adversity. Relates the story of a troubled adolescent who exhibited resiliency and who, with a teacher's help, changed her life. Offers 22 suggestions for working with troubled children. (TJQ)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Child Neglect, Children, Coping, Emotional Problems, Family Problems, Peer Relationship, Personality Traits, Self Esteem, Significant Others, Teacher Role, Underachievement

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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