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Character Building: A Guide for Parents and Teachers » (REVISED)
Authors: David Isaacs
ISBN-13: 9781851825929, ISBN-10: 1851825924
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Four Courts Press
Date Published: April 2001
Edition: REVISED
Author Biography: David Isaacs
Book Synopsis
Table of Contents
| Prologue: The permanent value of the family | 1 | |
| Introduction: Training children in human virtues | 11 | |
| 1 | Generosity | 23 |
| 2 | Fortitude | 33 |
| 3 | Optimism | 43 |
| 4 | Perseverance | 52 |
| 5 | Orderliness | 62 |
| 6 | Responsibility | 72 |
| 7 | Respect for Others | 82 |
| 8 | Sincerity | 92 |
| 9 | Modesty | 103 |
| 10 | Moderation | 115 |
| 11 | Flexibility | 125 |
| 12 | Loyalty | 134 |
| 13 | Industriousness | 144 |
| 14 | Patience | 156 |
| 15 | Justice | 168 |
| 16 | Obedience | 178 |
| 17 | Prudence | 188 |
| 18 | Audacity | 199 |
| 19 | Humility | 207 |
| 20 | Simplicity | 216 |
| 21 | Sociability | 226 |
| 22 | Friendship | 234 |
| 23 | Understanding | 245 |
| 24 | Patriotism | 254 |
| App | Character building in schools | 261 |
| App | Short descriptions of virtues | 267 |
| Notes | 271 |
Subjects
Education & Teaching
Educational Theory, Research & History Psychology of Education
Nonfiction Psychology Psychology - Theory, History & Research
Parenting & Family Family - Assorted Topics Child Rearing & Development
Parenting & Family Family - Assorted Topics Mores
Psychology & Psychotherapy Psychology - Theory, History & Research Educational Psychology
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Educational Theory, Research & History Psychology of EducationNonfiction
Psychology Psychology - Theory, History & ResearchParenting & Family
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Psychology - Theory, History & Research Educational PsychologyMedical Books
Psychology & Psychotherapy Psychology - Theory, History & Research