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Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2013
Those utilizing the Monarch Institute and its powerful website include educational and mental health professionals looking for training, or employers seeking qualified workers who happen to have neurological differences. Most are students and their parents who are worried and in pain because they have a problem. The young person is not progressing…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Neuropsychology, Intervention, Profiles
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McCrary, Donna; Lechtenberger, Deann; Wang, Eugene – Preventing School Failure, 2012
This study describes the 1st-year effects of a Schoolwide Positive Behavior Support on four schools in impoverished communities in rural west Texas. The authors present pre- and postdescriptive data that demonstrate the positive effect upon decreasing discipline referrals, lowering in school suspension rates, and reducing failure rates. The…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Poverty Areas, Behavior Modification, Mental Health Programs
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Clettenberg, Stacey; Gentry, Judy; Held, Matthew; Mock, Lou Ann – School Psychology International, 2011
This article tracks the trajectory and impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on the communities of Houston/Harris County, Texas, USA, the schools, children, and families; along with the community partnerships that addressed the trauma and upheaval. Following the influx of individuals and families who were displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita…
Descriptors: Health Services, Health Needs, Natural Disasters, Mental Health Programs
Nabavi, Nadia – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The influx of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) into the educational arena and the services they need have generated mass controversy between various pedagogical circles. It is estimated that an astounding 10% of the entire school-age population (about four million children) have been diagnosed with this disorder. The…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Health Services, Counseling Services, Research Design