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Helping At-risk Students : a Group Counseling Approach for Grades 6-9 by Waterman PhD, Jill, Walker PhD, Elizabeth, Walker, Elizabeth, Waterman, Jill is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Helping At-risk Students : a Group Counseling Approach for Grades 6-9 about?

This book provides a comprehensive, empirically supported group counseling program for youngsters at risk for academic, behavioral, and emotional difficulties. Designed for implementation in the span of a school semester, the curriculum has been shown to foster competence in areas crucial to successful development, including problem solving, violence prevention, and interpersonal skill-building. The book first presents an overview of program goals and methods and describes how to set up groups, select members, and promote a trusting, supportive environment. Step-by-step guidelines for conducting each session are then delineated. Described are a wealth of engaging activities and discussions that facilitate exploration of such vital issues as educational goals, ethnic identity, prejudice and discrimination, peer pressure, and family relationships. Appendices contain reproducible materials in both English and Spanish, including consent forms, pregroup and postgroup assessments, and student game cards, worksheets, and handouts. The book is designed for maximum ease of use with a large format and lay-flat binding.<br> <br> This innovative curriculum is ideal for use with youngsters deal

Author

Waterman PhD, Jill, Walker PhD, Elizabeth, Walker, Elizabeth, Waterman, Jill

Publisher

Guilford Press, 72 Spring St., New York, NY 10012 ($30). Tel: 800-365-7006 (Toll Free); Web Site: http://www.guilford.com

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9781572305717

Subjects

Education, Psychology, Medical