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Gayle L. Macklem - Preventive Mental Health at School - 9781493921614 - V9781493921614
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Preventive Mental Health at School

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Description for Preventive Mental Health at School Paperback. Based in systems thinking and an ecological-public health approach, this book outlines skills needed for choosing evidence-based interventions appropriate for all students, and for coordinating prevention efforts among staff, educators and administration. Num Pages: 398 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNF; MBN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.

Some engage in high-risk behaviors. Others need help with emotional skills. Many are affected by mental disorders. While every school has its share of students needing comprehensive mental health services, personnel struggle to address these needs effectively in an era of scarce resources and dwindling budgets.

Preventive Mental Health at School gives school-based practitioners and researchers an accessible, nuanced guide to implementing and improving real-world proactive programs and replacing outmoded service models. Based firmly in systems thinking and an ecological-public health approach, the book outlines the skills needed for choosing evidence-based interventions that are appropriate for all students, and for coordinating ... Read more

Included in the coverage:

  • Student engagement, motivation, and active learning.
  • Engaging families through school and family partnerships.
  • Evidence-based prevention of internalizing disorders.
  • Social emotional learning.
  • Adapting programs for various racial and ethnic populations.
  • Adapting programs for young children.

Preventive Mental Health at School offers solid guidance and transformative tools to researchers, graduate students, and professionals/practitioners/clinicians in varied fields including clinical child and school psychology, social work, public health and policy, educational policy and politics, and pediatrics.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
Number of Pages
382
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493921614
SKU
V9781493921614
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Gayle L. Macklem
Gayle L. Macklem, MA, NCSP, LEP, is a nationally certified school psychologist and a Massachusetts-licensed educational psychologist. She has served in the field of education for more than 30 years. A former president of the Massachusetts School Psychologists Association (MSPA), she serves as the Technology Chairperson of the state association. She is an instructor in the School Psychology Specialist and ... Read more

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