Prevention Science in School Settings Complex Relationships and Processes

Prevention Science in School Settings Complex Relationships and Processes / edited by Kris Bosworth.

This straightforward volume makes a strong, practical, research-based case for integrating prevention programs into middle and high schools. Written by experts in prevention science and education, it examines educational goals and prevention of risky behaviors as parallel and complementary processes...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bosworth, Kris (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Advances in Prevention Science,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Health promotion.
Child psychology.
School psychology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Section 1: How Schools Work.- The American Education System 1970-Present
  • Leadership in American Schools
  • Counselors' Impact on Schools
  • Teachers on the Frontline of Prevention Science
  • Health Education and Health Services
  • Section 2: Prevention Science
  • Prevention Science: From Birth of the Field in 1970 to the Present
  • Curriculum Development
  • Scaling Up
  • Section 3: Research in and with Schools
  • Schools as Venues for Prevention Programming
  • Evaluating and Researching School-Based Prevention
  • School as a Unit of Analysis
  • Section 4: Parallels between Education and Prevention Science
  • Culture and Climate
  • Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
  • Behavior and Discipline (Including Violence and Bullying)
  • Suicide
  • Dropout Prevention
  • Conclusion.

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