Child and Adolescent Wellbeing and Violence Prevention in Schools

Herausgeber: Slee, Phillip T; Cefai, Carmel; Skrzypiec, Grace

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the wide range of ways that educators can understand and promote wellbeing and violence prevention initiatives in schools and communities. Drawing together the two topics of wellbeing and violence prevention, the authors address a broad range of contemporary issues including culture, gender and youth voice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781138104785
• ISBN-10: 1138104787
• Artikelnr.: 49155435

Autorenporträt

Phillip T. Slee is Professor of Human Development in the School of Education at Flinders University, Adelaide. He is a trained teacher and registered psychologist with research interests in child and adolescent mental health, and childhood bullying/aggression - especially their practical and policy implications. He has published over 100 refereed papers, 25 book chapters and 15 books including Child Development Theories and critical Perspectives. Grace Skrzypiec is a psychologist, experienced teacher and the recipient of the 2014 Vice-Chancellor's Award for Early Career Researchers in recognition of outstanding contributions to excellence in research. Her research focuses on wellbeing in relation to peer aggression, bullying and other antisocial behaviour. She is particularly interested in working with researchers in other countries to reduce the incidence of peer-aggression. Carmel Cefai is the Director of the Centre for Resilience and Socio-Emotional Health at the University of Malta. He is Joint Honorary Chair of the European Network for Social and Emotional Competence and joint founding editor of the International Journal of Emotional Education. His research interests are focused on how to create healthy spaces which promote the resilience, wellbeing and psychological wellbeing of children and young people, particularly those at risk.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
Acknowledgements
List of contributors
List of figures
List of tables
Preface Marie-Louise Coleira Preca, the President of Malta
Chapter 1. Challenges in promoting wellbeing and addressing violence
through schools Shelley Hymel, Lindsay Starosta, Randip Gill and Angela Low
Section 1: Culture and Wellbeing
Chapter 2. Country and wellbeing: Ngarrindjeri speaking as country Steve
Hemming and Daryle Rigney
Chapter 3. Indigenous Australian youth, identity, Rap/Hip Hop: A tool for
wellbeing and ethical care Faye Rosas Blanch
Chapter 4. Measuring subjective wellbeing: Findings from Assam wellbeing
survey 2013-14 Udoy Saikia, James Chalmers and Gouranga Dasvarma
Chapter 5. Giving voice: Creative practice and a living lab approach
Alison Wotherspoon and Barbara Spears
Section 2: Young Females and Wellbeing
Chapter 6. Bullying and blooming: Addressing the challenges faced by
adolescent girls experiencing the early onset of puberty Donna Swift
Chapter 7. Girls' diminishing wellbeing across the adolescent years Grace
Skrzypiec and Helen Askell-Williams
Chapter 8. Eve-teasing in the guise of school bullying and cyberbullying
Damanjit Sandhu
Chapter 9. Adolescent transgression behaviour: Gender differences Grace
Skrzypiec
Section 3: Bullying, Cyberbullying and Student Violence
Chapter 10. Adults' perceptions of bullying in early childhood Marilyn
Campbell and Natalie Morgan
Chapter 11. Early childhood knowledge and understanding of bullying: An
approach for early childhood prevention Lesley-anne Ey and Barbara Spears
Chapter 12. "It's just teasing": Responding to conflict in remote
Australian schools John Guenther, Samantha Disbray and Sam Osborne
Chapter 13. The copying of bystanders with cyberbullying in an adolescent
population Georges Steffgen, Andreia P. Costa, and Phillip Slee
Section 4: Interventions to Promote Wellbeing
Chapter 14. "Surfing the Waves": Building resilience to promote children's
mental health Carmel Cefai
Chapter 15. Ten ways schools can boost child and adolescent wellbeing when
parents separate Jamie Lee
Chapter 16. Enhancing the wellbeing of young people: The co-creation of a
youth mental health space Kristy Koehne, Allison Hutton, Shane Hough and
Christopher Slee
Chapter 17. Stop, connect and collaborate: A school based approach to
improve student wellbeing Nina Mekisic
Section 5: Interventions to Promote Violence Prevention
Chapter 18. Framework for prevention: Early interventions to address
adolescent violence Jeanette Stott, Rosalie O'Connor, Trevor Cresswell,
Mary McKenna, Robin Swalling, Kay Buckley, Sheila Davidson, and Sally
Fordham
Chapter 19. A model for managing student violence John Maratos
Chapter 20. A program logic framework designed to strengthen the impact and
fidelity of wellbeing and behavioural interventions Ivan Raymond
Chapter 21. Effectiveness of an intervention program for teenage girls with
self-harm in Adelaide, South Australia Mubarak, A.R., Joanna Zeitz and
Phillip Slee
Commentary Chapter
Chapter 22. Commentary Catherine Blaya
Index