Christopher A Kearney

Helping Families of Youth with School Attendance Problems

A Practical Guide for Mental Health and School-Based Professionals

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Helping Families of Youth with School Attendance Problems consists of 7 chapters that guide the reader through the assessment, consultation, and intervention processes for various cases of school attendance problems. Initial material provides an overview and focuses on a rapid assessment and consultation process. The heart of the book is centered on extensive and detailed recommendations to guide clinicians and school officials through an efficientintervention process to reduce a child's school absenteeism and related behavior problems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780190912574
• ISBN-10: 019091257X
• Artikelnr.: 55874431

Autorenporträt

Christopher A. Kearney, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Dr. Kearney's research interests include school refusal behavior, selective mutism, posttraumatic stress disorder, perfectionism, and other anxiety-related conditions in children and adolescents.

Inhaltsangabe

Series Foreword
About the Author
Chapter 1 Introduction to School Attendance Problems in Youth
Chapter 2 Rapid Assessment, Consultation, and Immediate First Steps
Chapter 3 The Anxious Elementary School Child
Chapter 4 The Attention-Seeking Elementary School Child
Chapter 5 The Anxious Middle/High School Adolescent
Chapter 6 The Disengaged Middle/High School Adolescent
Chapter 7 Chronic and Severe School Attendance Problems
References
Index