Anger Management
Crist, James J. Mad: How To Deal With Your Anger And Get Respect. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing, 2007.
Barkley, Russel A. and Robin, Arthur L. Your Defiant Teen: 10 Steps to Resolve Conflict and Rebuild Your Relationship. NY: The Guilford Press, 2008.
Tafrate, Raymond Chip and Kassinove, Howard. Anger Management for Everyone: Seven Proven Ways to Control Anger and Live a Happier Life. Atascadero, CA: Impact Publishers, 2009.
Assertiveness
Alberti, Robert E. and Emmons, Michael L. Your Perfect Right. Atascadero, CA: Impact Publishers, 2008.
Apologizing
Chapman, Gary D. and Thomas, Jennifer. The Five Languages of Apology: How to Experience Healing in all Your Relationships. Chicago, IL: Northfield Publishing, 2008.
Defiance
Divinyi, Joyce. Good Kids, Difficult Behavior. Peachtree City, GA: The Wellness Connection, 1997.
Sells, Scott P. Parenting Your Out-Of-Control Teenager: 7 Steps to Reestablish Authority and Reclaim Love. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2001.
Seita, John R. and Brendtro, Larry K. Kids Who Outwit Adults. Longmont, CO: Sopris West, 2002.
Goal Setting
Bachel, Beverly K. What Do You Really Want? How to Set a Goal and Go for It! A Guide for Teens. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Press, 2001.
Manners
Packer, Alex J. How Rude!: The Teenager’s Guide to Good Manners, Proper Behavior and Not Grossing People Out. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing, 1997.
Forni, P. M. Choosing Civility: The 25 Rules of Considerate Conduct. New York: St. Martin’s Griffin, 2003.
Negotiating
Cohen, Herb. You Can Negotiate Anything. NY: Bantam, 1982.
Ury, William. Getting Past No: Negotiating with Difficult People. NY: Bantam, 1993.
Self-confidence
Ginsburg, Kenneth R. Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings. NY: American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011.
Self-control
McGonigal, Kelly. The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do To Get More of It. NY: Avery, 2011.
Muraven, Mark. (2010) Practicing Self Control Lowers the Risk of Smoking Lapse. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2010, Vol. 24, No. 3, 446–452.
Shyness
Gillet, Catherine. The Shyness Solution: How to Gauge Your Level of Shyness and Turn It Into an Advantage. Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2011.
Hilliard, Erika B. Living Fully with Shyness and Social Anxiety: A Comprehensive Guide to Gaining Social Confidence. Boston, MA: De Capo Press, 2005.
Suicide Warning Signs
Cobain, Bev. When nothing matters any more: A survival guide for depressed teens. Minneapolis, MH: Free Spirit Publishing, 2007.
Coloroso, B. Parenting through crisis: Helping kids through times of loss, grief and change. NY: Harper Paperbacks, 2001.
The Center for Suicide Prevention (Calgary, Canada). Youth At Risk for Suicide.