Introduction to School Counseling

This comprehensive graduate-level text prepares readers to handle the problems and responsibilities they'll face as professional school counselors, preschool through high school. It covers a wide range of topics in-depth, including: effective interventions for racism and bullying, the continuin...

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Published inSAGE Publications (CA)
Main Author Wright, Robert J
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published SAGE Publications 01.02.2011
Subjects
Academic Achievement
Achievement Gap
Action Research
Bullying
Case Studies
Caseworker Approach
Counseling Psychology
Counseling Techniques
Counselor Role
Educational Objectives
Emotional Problems
Ethnic Groups
High Stakes Tests
Leadership
Outcomes of Education
Racial Bias
School Counseling
School Counselors
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Summary:This comprehensive graduate-level text prepares readers to handle the problems and responsibilities they'll face as professional school counselors, preschool through high school. It covers a wide range of topics in-depth, including: effective interventions for racism and bullying, the continuing score gap between ethnic groups, a school counselor's leadership role in implementing school-based action research, a model for advocating on behalf of, and providing services to children with disabilities. The book is packed with real life examples and case descriptions: it provides strategies for preventing and responding to social and emotional problems, improving educational outcomes, and helping children score at optimum levels on high-stakes tests.
ISBN:9781412978712
1412978718