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California Univ., Los Angeles. Center for Mental Health in Schools. – 1999
This introductory packet contains materials to help the school mental health worker deal with conduct and behavior problems among students. The range of such problems is described, using fact sheets and the classification scheme from the American Pediatric Association. Selections from a variety of sources discuss differences in the interventions…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Children, Educational Environment
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Hui, Eadaoin K. P. – Journal of Adolescence, 2000
Investigates the personal concerns and causes of difficulties perceived by Hong Kong adolescent students (N=2,103). Results reveal that academic achievement was perceived as the most pressing concern, while problems at home and maladjusted behavior were seen as lesser concerns. Discusses implications for psychologists working with adolescents in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Educational Environment
Webber, Glen R. – 1978
Crises intervention and prevention techniques developed by the Echo Glen Children's Center school in Washington are listed here, along with a description of climate improvement and problem-solving methods developed by the school's staff. The students in this special residential school are emotionally disturbed or socially maladjusted delinquent…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Correctional Education, Crisis Intervention, Delinquency
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Ogilvy, Carole M. – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1994
Maintains that the traditional approach to behavior problems in secondary schools has been reactive and largely negative. Reviews research on behavior intervention methods and preventative practices. Finds that reports on whole-school innovations are positive and considers practical implications for educational psychologists. (CFR)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques
Center for Mental Health in Schools at UCLA, 2002
Given the range of student learning, behavior, and emotional problems experienced each day by teachers and families, meeting the challenge of supplying appropriate support is complex. Efforts to do so may be handicapped by the way in which student support interventions currently are conceived, organized, and implemented. Student supports are…
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Intervention, Educational Change, Accountability
Cook, Katherine M. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1945
The work of the visiting teacher in the country's school system is rapidly becoming a professional service of significance in the realization of the objectives of education, namely, complete development of the whole child. Like many new services, this phase of pupil personnel work has had a Topsy-like growth without adequate safeguards as to…
Descriptors: Educational History, Urban Schools, Questionnaires, National Surveys