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Lisa Damour

    Pod tlakem
    Under Pressure
    The Emotional Lives of Teenagers
    Untangled
    • Pod tlakem

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Dnešní dospívající dívky čelí nezvladatelnému stresu, studijnímu tlaku, nárokům sociálních médií, vrstevníků i rodiny a obavám o svou budoucnost a duševní zdraví. Hluboká sonda do jejich duše od renomované psycholožky Lisy Damour je zaměřená na zvládání této míry stresu, tlaku na výkon a společenských požadavků, která vede k úzkostem u dívek více než u chlapců. Nabízí rodičům, pedagogům a odborníkům cenné nástroje, jak podpořit dívky v náročných obdobích jejich života od základní až po vysokou školu a pomoci jim vybudovat zdravý vztah k výkonům a osobnímu úspěchu. Přináší praktické rady a uklidňující přehled možností, jak stres omezit i jak může být tlak prospěšný, pokud jej správně přijmeme. S vědeckými podklady, praktickými radami a uklidňujícím tónem se stává neocenitelným průvodcem pro všechny, kdo se starají o pohodu mladých žen v dnešní hektické společnosti. Kniha byla přeložena do 20 jazyků a je vysoce ceněna odborníky i rodiči.

      Pod tlakem2025
    • The Emotional Lives of Teenagers

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      An urgently needed guide to help parents understand their teenagers' intense and often fraught emotional lives - and how to support them through this critical developmental stage - from the New York Times bestselling author of Untangled and Under Pressure

      The Emotional Lives of Teenagers2023
      4.5
    • Under Pressure

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Anxiety among young people has notably increased, particularly in girls, with a 55% rise in those reporting feelings of nervousness, worry, or fear from 2009 to 2014, while boys' experiences remained stable. Lisa Damour, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist specializing in girls, has observed this trend in her research and practice, prompting her to explore the topic in her latest work. In her engaging and reassuring style, Damour begins by discussing the psychological pressures girls face, highlighting the often-overlooked benefits of stress and anxiety. She explains how these feelings can encourage growth and safety, suggesting that by reframing these experiences, we can help girls manage them more effectively. However, to prevent emotional overload, Damour examines various sources of tension in girls' lives, including family dynamics, school pressures, social interactions, and the impact of social media. As readers delve into the complexities of girls' experiences, they will discover essential strategies for adults to protect their daughters from the harmful cultural pressures they encounter. This insightful work builds on Damour's previous success and her contributions to media discussions, offering valuable guidance for understanding and supporting today's girls.

      Under Pressure2020
      4.2
    • Untangled

      Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      The book explores seven crucial phases in the transition from girlhood to womanhood, providing insights into the psychological development of teenage girls. Lisa Damour, a leading clinical psychologist, shares practical strategies for parents and caregivers to support their daughters during this transformative period, addressing the unique challenges and experiences they face. The guidance aims to foster understanding and strengthen relationships, helping to navigate the complexities of adolescence effectively.

      Untangled2016
      4.5