Preventing Bullying and School Violence

✍ Scribed by Sacco, Frank C.; Twemlow, Stuart W.

• Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 338
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Preventing Bullying and School Violence is a practical handbook for designing and sustaining effective interventions to address problem behaviors in schools. The book is designed to help clinicians, school counselors, and administrators create a safe climate for their students and to respond thoughtfully, but swiftly, when threats arise.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Contents
About the Authors
Foreword
Preface and Introduction
Acknowledgments
Source Credits
1 School Violence: Range and Complexity of the Problem
2 The Family-School-Community Connection
3 Providing Mental Health Consultation to Agencies Intervening With Violent Children
4 Case Studies in School Violence: A Staging Paradigm
5 Bullying Is a Process, Not a Person: Inviting the Community Into the School
6 Children Need to Feel Safe to Learn
7 Assessment of At-Risk Children
8 Activating Community Resources Through Therapeutic Mentoring 9 Role of Medical Leadership in Unlocking Resources to Address School Violence10 Risk and Threat Assessment of Violent Children
11 Effortless Wellness and Other Afterthoughts
Index
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D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
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P
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V
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✦ Subjects

Adolescent Bullying Prevention Psychology Child Community Institutional Relations School children Conduct of life violence Schools Violence prevention control EDUCATION Administration General Organizations Institutions psychology