Mattering As a Core Need in Children and Adolescents. Theoretical, Clinical, and Research Perspectives, Paperback/Gordon L. Flett

Exploring the psychological impact of feeling valued, the work examines how children’s sense of being important to family, friends, and community influences mental health outcomes. It links a lack of mattering with depression, anxiety, and aggression while highlighting its role in resilience and motivation. Publisher: American Psychological Association Author(s): Gordon L. Flett Number of pages: 303 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 228 x 153 x 16 Cover type: Paperback / softback