Accepting Responsibility for Oneself

About Book"Accepting Responsibility for Oneself" clarifies what it means to accept responsibility for oneself, how to promote this responsibility, and how accepting responsibility impacts behavior. It is a good resource for people transitioning into adulthood and adults who desire to reflect upon their own acceptance of responsibility. The book is written for the general pubic and provides a four-component model for promoting responsibility in oneself and others during high school, college and adulthood. Accepting responsibility is important in many different contexts - relationships, education, physical and mental health concerns, finances, spiritual affairs, etc. Real life situations are used to illustrate how accepting responsibility is pursued in a variety of circumstances. Activities are offered to assist people with applying the model presented in this book. About AuthorDr. Gloria Edmunds is a licensed psychologist with over twenty-five years of experience helping individuals uncovers their own inner capabilities and strengths. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University in Psychology and master's degrees in psychology and education. Dr. Edmunds' interest in adult development and psychological wellness along with her professional activities have focused on promoting healthy coping skills within those facing life's challenges. For more than a decade, Dr. Edmunds has intensely conducted research on how people learn to accept responsibility for themselves. This book is the product of her work that she wants to share with everyone who has an interest in accepting responsibility for oneself as well as those who seek to enhance this responsibility in others.Walker, Yvette is the author of 'Accepting Responsibility for Oneself', published 2007 under ISBN 9780979610004 and ISBN 0979610001.