Mental health in schools : | engaging learners, preventing problems, and improving schools /

Adelman, Howard S.

Mental health in schools : engaging learners, preventing problems, and improving schools / Howard S. Adelman, Linda Taylor - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, 2010 - xi, 310 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Mental health in schools: past and present -- About moving toward a comprehensive approach -- Labeling, screening, and over-pathologizing -- Evidence-based practices in schools : concerns about fit and implementation -- Social control versus engagement in learning : a mental health perspective -- A period of transition and possible transformation -- Strategies for embedding mental health in school improvement -- Social and emotional learning and promotion of mental health : implications for addressing behavior problems -- Challenges and opportunities for promoting mental health in the classroom -- Mental health assistance for students at school -- Focusing on the well-being of school staff -- New directions -- Collaboration : working together to move forward and enhance impact -- Show us the data : using and extending the research base -- Addressing systemic change

9781412975384


Students--Mental health--United States
Students--Mental health services--United States
School improvement programs--United States

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