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Facilitating Cognitive Development
The vital aspects of designing, implementing, and evaluating programs and services that will facilitate cognitive development in children and adolescents are the focus of this important book. Leading scholars, researchers, and practitioners from throughout the world address these issues, offering a sound conceptual and empirical knowledge base for special services providers in taking a leadership role in facilitation of cognitive development in schools.
Emerging Perspectives on Assessment of Exceptional Children
Also published as "Special services in the schools" v 2 nos 2/3.
Multicultural Issues in School Psychology
Make a professional commitment to developing knowledge and awareness of your students' cultural differences. Multicultural Issues in School Psychology presents theoretical and empirical models that provide a framework for addressing cross-cultural concerns and introducing culturally specific services in school psychology practice. This unique book connects scientific knowledge with practical applications to address issues related to assessment, intervention, consultation, systems/community intervention, home-school partnerships, and the adoption of evidence-based interventions. The book also looks at the school psychologist’s role in multicultural practice and the implications for developi...
Moving with a Purpose
Grade level: k, t.
Educational Outcomes for Students With Disabilities
Educational Outcomes for Students With Disabilities provides readers with the most current perspectives on outcomes that are certain to have an influence on the services they provide. A shift from a focus on the process of education for students with disabilities to a focus on measurable outcomes is occurring and is permeating every level of education, from policy on down to the classroom. This book helps readers think about and prepare for changes in how they provide services. To begin preparing readers for change, the book presents a wide range of topics, beginning with clarifying definitions and historical groundings for the emphasis on outcomes. The authors cover everything from a perspe...
School Sport Psychology
Because participation in sports is an integral part of the educational experience for students in both public and private schools, it's essential that school psychologists and counselors have a solid foundation to help ensure the well-being of student-athletes. School Sport Psychology is a comprehensive overview of this fast-growing field with guidelines for school psychologists who want to gain a better understanding of sport psychology to extend their skills and enhance their effectiveness. The book presents perspectives, programs, and procedures for working with administrators and coaches to help students develop physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Single-Subject Designs for School Psychologists
Evaluate the effects of your interventions! Single-Subject Designs for School Psychologists shows how practitioners—educators, counselors, and support personnel—can contribute to the research base in their field by using single-subject methodologies to empirically validate the effects of their interventions. This book provides the research tools to tackle real world problems such as reducing transition times; improving reading, mathematics, and writing performance; increasing on-task behavior; and enhancing public speaking skills by presenting examples and analysis of single-subject design research methods. Specific methodologies include empirical case studies, withdrawal designs, multip...
Health Promotion in the Schools
Abstract: A collection of 11 papers is devoted to various aspects of health promotion in schools, a rapidly growing, important aspect of school-based services. The papers present informative and instructional information about innovative approaches to facilitating physical and emotional well-being. Topics include: challenges and opportunities in health promotion; a practical, effective school health promotion initiative+ the role of the school in reducing adolescent cigarette smoking; a specific school health program for promoting general well-being; strategies for promoting child and adolescent mental health; stress management education in schools; the effect of divorce on child health; a health promotion program for school employees; a substance abuse precaution program; and the role of interdisciplinary teams in promoting physical and mental health. Future school health program needs also are discussed. (wz).
