Mutilating The Body: Identity In Blood And Ink

Analyzes the different ways in which people use their bodies for self- expression, looking at the significance of body modification and the ways in which forms of body art and alteration serve individual and cultural needs. Discusses piercing and tatooing, eating disorders, self-cutting, and ritualized consensual sadomasochism. Includes b&w photos. Paper edition (unseen), $18.95. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Mutilating the Body: Identity in Blood and Ink

Literature & Fiction

Hewitt, Kim

History & Criticism

Popular Pr of Bowling Green State

This scholarly discussion places acts of body mutilation within a conceptual framework that explores their similarities and dissimilarities, but ultimately interprets them as acts that ask to be witnessed. The author explores self-mutilation through history and across cultural divisions, finding these acts

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Beauty, Grooming, & Style

University of Wisconsin Press

The Achieving-Behaving-Caring (ABC) Program is an evidence-based approach to addressing the needs of elementary students at risk for emotional and behavioral difficulties and promoting successful home-school collaboration. This practical guide demonstrates how classroom teachers and parents can work together to boost individual children's strengths, reduce problems that interfere with learning, and provide classwide social skills training. The use of trained parent liaisons is a special feature of the program. Detailed, step-by-step instructions for implementing ABC are accompanied by many useful case illustrations and tips. The book includes more than two dozen reproducible handouts and forms, in a convenient large-size format with lay-flat binding. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series, edited by T. Chris Riley-Tillman.

Collaborating with Parents for Early School Success: The Achieving-Behaving-Caring Program (The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series)

McConaughy, Stephanie H.

Kay, Pam

Welkowitz, Julie A.

Fitzgerald, Martha D.

Mental Health

The Guilford Press

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