For courses in Educational Psychology and Tests and Measurements. Case Studies: Applying Educational Psychology, 2e is designed to help future teachers better understand and apply principles of educational psychology and related disciplines. This is accomplished when they have numerous opportunities to see such principles in action. In this book ...
How do you deal with high-maintenance parents who never seem happy with the job you are doing? Emotionally charged, often disgruntled, and occasionally abusive parents-sound familiar? The newly revised, Second Edition of Elaine McEwan's bestselling classic will help you manage your most difficult audience. It adds several new features and examples ...
In this volume, the authors offer a systematic approach to school consultation that differs from those that have been published previously. Specifically, the authors combine the most useful and/or empirically validated principles from mental health and behavioral consultation with practices shown to be effective in contemporary consultation ...
This engaging, authoritative introductory text comprehensively describes the role of the school psychologist in promoting positive educational and mental health outcomes, for all students in today's schools. The book emphasizes a data-driven, problem-solving based approach to prevention and intervention with diverse children, youth, and their ...
Conjoint behavioral consultation (CBC) strengthens collaboration between children's most critical learning environments - school and home - for improved academic, behavioral, and social-emotional skills. The reader-friendly, 2nd edition of "Conjoint Behavioral Consultation: Promoting Family-School Connections and Interventions" offers innovative ...
This book of 37 problem-solving case studies in Education can be used either as a core text for instructors who teach by the case study method or as a supplementary text for instructors who want to supplement their instruction at either the undergraduate or graduate level. The book's sections correspond to core courses in the teacher education ...
This casebook provides an applied perspective regarding school-based consultation, including an overview of mental health consultation, behavioral consultation, social learning theory consultation, Adlerian consultation, and ecological/organizational consultation. Along with relevant discussion of the issues in each case study, critical thinking ...
A supplemental text for undergraduate and graduate courses in educational psychology and in learning theories. This text includes true case studies that illustrate psychological principles related to learning, motivation, child development, diversity, and students with special needs. It was written to give pre-service teachers the opportunity to ...
This is the second edition of "What Will We Do?". "Preparing a School Community to Cope With Crises" is a guidebook for educators and parents who wish to understand the importance of both pre- and post-intervention programs in our schools to assist all parties in coping with crises that arise. The book examines the scope and effects (including the ...
This important resource presents the latest information on brain-behavior relationships and describes ways school practitioners can apply neuropsychological principles in their work with children.
This cutting-edge volume offers a complete primer on conducting problem-solving based assessments in school or clinical settings. Presented are an effective framework and up-to-date tools for identifying and remediating the many environmental factors that may contribute to a student's academic, emotional, or behavioral difficulties, and for ...
School and mental health therapists are often called on to deal with school-related problems, such as bullying, ADHD, and underachievement, along with other emotional and behavioural disorders that interfere with learning and performance. As the first guide to the use of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in school settings, this book provides innovative ...
There is a growing movement in the United States toward developing a range of mental health programs for youth in schools. This movement is fuelled by the recognition of the gap between the needs of children and adolescents and access to effective programs for this population. This volume focuses on issues being confronted by school-based mental ...
This planner provides treatment planning guidelines and an array of pre-written treatment plan components for problems in school-aged children and teens, including study and organizational deficits, aggressive behavior and anger management, and academic under achievement.
Here are hundreds of step-by-step guidelines, strategies, and working plans for helping students in grades K-12 overcome any kind of crisis or tragedy, including personal losses, tragic accidents, a terminally ill classmate, suicide, violence, and natural disasters. Plus, this complete and comprehensive resource includes reproducible activity ...
This contributed book provides a reference for graduate level courses in psychology, focusing not on diagnosis and treatment of a single individual, but on how psychologists can and should operate in and create change in the educational system. It is written by 40 contributors, all of whom are leading authorities in their respective fields, and ...
This comprehensive and easy-to-use curriculum is based on the principles of Rational Emotive Therapy. It helps students learn to overcome irrational beliefs, negative feelings and attitudes, and the negative consequences that may result. The curriculum consists of two volumes -- one for grades 1-6 and one for grades 7-12. Each volume contains 90 ...
The field of school consultation, which is centered principally in school psychology and cuts across related disciplines such as special education and school counseling, has never had a comprehensive volume that examines its research perspectives and methodologies, its models of practice, and its future research directions. That is the mission of ...
"School Bullying: Insights and Perspectives" examines the nature and extent of bullying in schools and gives a succinct and authoritative account of research into ways of reducing this problem. It offers a comprehensive evaluation of the success of different approaches, such as: developing a whole school policy; tackling bullying through classroom ...
This comprehensive and easy-to-use curriculum is based on the principles of Rational Emotive Therapy. It helps students learn to overcome irrational beliefs, negative feelings and attitudes, and the negative consequences that may result. The curriculum consists of two volumes -- one for grades 1-6 and one for grades 7-12. Each volume contains 90 ...
This handbook focuses on how a school psychologist can operate and create change within the educational system instead of focusing solely on the diagnosis and treatment of an individual. Chapters include applications of structural modelling to school psychology research problems, applications of quantitative research strategies to problems, ...
This resource for student support for the development of caring schools will open up new sources of understanding for educators and mental health professionals. Dr. Branwhite provides a unique analysis of the views of adolescents based upon applied research and insight into adolescent reality as opposed to adult interpretation. This book ...
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