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Group interventions in schools : promoting mental health for at-risk children and youth / Elaine Clanton Harpine.

Title
Group interventions in schools : promoting mental health for at-risk children and youth / Elaine Clanton Harpine.
Author
Harpine, Elaine Clanton, 1952-
Publication
New York : Springer, c2008.

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Description
xiii, 107 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Children who are labeled at-risk often suffer from severe deficiencies in cognitive, affective, & behavioral skills that, if unaddressed, may lead to limited prospects for future success & well-being. Tapping into the therapeutic potential of groups, this volume presents the theory & practice of cognitive-oriented group-centered counseling.
Alternative Title
Promoting mental health for at-risk children and youth
Subject
  • School psychology
  • Group psychotherapy for children
  • Group psychotherapy for teenagers
  • Group counseling for children
  • Child mental health
  • Clinical child psychology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-103) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Erasing Failure with School-Based Prevention Programs -- Skill-Building Efficacy Retraining -- Motivation: Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic -- Group Process and Change -- Selecting Effective Interventions -- A One-Week Group-Centered Motivational Intervention Program -- Designing Group-Centered Motivational Interventions -- Creating Cohesive Group Interventions -- Implementing and evaluating your program: the long-term goal.
ISBN
9780387773155 (hd.bd.)
OCLC
  • 209332703
  • SCSB-10518838
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library