James E. Levine

Learning From Behavior

How to Understand and Help 'Challenging' Children in School

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Step by step, Levine, a clinical social worker experienced as a consultant to dozens of schools, helps us take the astute advice cited in one children's song we've all heard: 'stop, look, and listen,' to first understand the behavior of challenging children. He prompts the reader to question the causes of problematic behavior.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: R&L Education
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 242g
• ISBN-13: 9781578868049
• ISBN-10: 1578868041
• Artikelnr.: 25892428

Autorenporträt

James E. Levine is director of James Levine & Associates, a multidisciplinary company in Western Massachusetts that specializes in helping children with developmental, psychological, and behavioral concerns. He is a graduate of Smith College for Social Work and Simmons College. In addition to his psychotherapy practice, he has been a graduate program adjunct faculty member at Smith College and Simmons College.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Stop, Look, and Listen: Understanding
Behavior and the Significance of Relationships Chapter 3 Common Mental
Health Diagnoses: How They Impact Children Chapter 4 Translating the
Notions of Meaning and Relationship: Helping Strategies in Action (Or the
Twenty-six Commandments) Chapter 5 Constructing Behavioral Interventions:
Why We Need More Than a Template Chapter 6 The Nut and Bolts: Developing,
Introducing, and Implementing the Behavioral Model Chapter 7 Case Studies
Chapter 8 Going Forward