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Zafeiriou, Maria Evrydiki; Gulliford, Anthea – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2020
Educational psychologists (EPs) in England are identified as key to specialist mental health provision in schools yet are underrepresented in policy development. This study examined EPs' mental health casework in schools as one aspect of the professional contribution in this area. Data gathered from interviews with EPs were analysed though…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Educational Psychology, Psychologists, Mental Health
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Timonen-Kallio, Eeva; Hämäläinen, Juha; Laukkanen, Eila – Child Care in Practice, 2017
Many children taken into care tend to be in need of psychiatric treatment as well as child protection services, and thus the professional expertise of both systems must be coordinated in their care. However, it is widely known across Europe that collaboration between child protection services and mental health services is not working well and the…
Descriptors: Interprofessional Relationship, Residential Care, Child Care, Child Safety
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Peckover, Sue – Children & Society, 2013
This study examines the location of British health visiting in contemporary policy discourses concerned with public health and safeguarding children. It argues that professional identity and orientation can be understood through health visiting's long history of public health work with children and families, which has included an engagement with…
Descriptors: Public Health, Child Safety, Foreign Countries, Well Being
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Borisova, Ivelina; Coddington, Cathy – Young Children, 2010
The early childhood years (conception to age 8) are not only the most critical time for human growth but also for development and learning. Neurological and behavioral scientists document how inadequate stimulation and interactions can disrupt basic neural circuitry and cause long-term challenges for child's cognitive development. Yet, despite the…
Descriptors: Integrated Services, Early Childhood Education, Health Programs, Young Children
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de Jong, Terry – Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2005
MindMatters Plus (MM+) is a program that focuses on building the capacity of secondary schools to meet the needs of students who have high support needs in the area of mental health. A necessity to supplement this work with specific strategies and processes allied to the delivery of mental health programs in secondary schools was identified.…
Descriptors: Mental Health Programs, Secondary School Students, Caseworker Approach, Special Needs Students
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Wicklander, Molly K. – Journal of School Nursing, 2005
The purpose of this review is to analyze the school nursing role within the National Healthy School Standard (NHSS) in the United Kingdom with a view toward clarifying and strengthening the role of school nurses globally. Within the National Healthy School Standard framework, school nurses serve an integral role in linking health and education…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Health Programs, Foreign Countries, School Health Services