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School Psychology: A Public Health Framework: III. Managing Disruptive Behavior in Schools: The Value of a Public Health and Evidence-Based Perspective.
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Hunter, Lisa – Journal of School Psychology, 2003
This article emphasizes the value of an evidence-based and public health perspective in managing disruptive behavior. Information about comprehensive school-based programs and classroom management techniques for disruptive behavior disorders is presented and the important role school psychologists can play in implementing these programs discussed.…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Classroom Techniques, Comprehensive Programs, Program Implementation
The Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) Initiative: Lessons Learned form Implementing Comprehensive Youth Development Programs.
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Furlong, Michael; Paige, Leslie Z.; Osher, David – Psychology in the Schools, 2003
Provides an overview of this special issue that examines the implementation of the Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) Initiative in seven local communities. An overview of the SS/HS Initiative is provided. Critical lessons learned from the seven sites are discussed with a focus on the special role that school psychologists can play in…
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Health Promotion, Program Implementation, Rural Schools
Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative: Pinellas County, Florida.
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Armstrong, Kathleen Hague; Massey, Oliver T.; Boroughs, Michael; Bailey, Ralph; LaJoie, Diane – Psychology in the Schools, 2003
The Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative in Pinellas County, FL, emerged as a part of a broader local effort to implement creative educational and mental health programs to support children and families. Describes Pinellas County's plan, and highlights the instrumental roles played by school psychologists, which included grant writing, program…
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Program Evaluation
Promoting Safe Schools and Healthy Students in Rural Pennsylvania.
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Welsh, Janet; Domitrovich, Celene E.; Bierman, Karen; Lang, Joann – Psychology in the Schools, 2003
Describes the Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) Initiative currently underway in the Tyrone Area School District. The goals of the SS/HS Initiative involve reducing risk and building competencies for students and their families through integration of law enforcement and mental health into school-based prevention efforts. Program evaluation is…
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Prevention