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O'Bruba, William S. – Reading Horizons, 1978
Examines the dynamics, values, and limitations of bibliotherapy and discusses the use of bibliotherapy in the classroom. (GW)
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Elementary Secondary Education, Problem Solving, Reading
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Wasmund, William; Copas, Randy – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1994
Briefly reviews Positive Peer Culture (PPC) program employed in residential treatment centers, group homes, and schools, that focuses explicitly on peer group to create therapeutic community with unified staff and student goals. Presents question-and-answer session with six adolescent male participants in PPC program. (NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Peer Relationship
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Lentz, Francis E., Jr.; And Others – School Psychology Quarterly, 1996
Presents a conceptual model of strong school-based interventions. Notes strong interventions are ecological in nature, naturalistic in scope, contain elements from the research base that are predictive for success, and incorporate the constructs of social validity in a practical manner. Provides suggestions and implications for strong school-based…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Early Intervention, Elementary Secondary Education
Miller, Rodger; Bonsness, Joan – 1987
Teachers frequently need assistance in meeting the needs of students with behavior and learning problems. Contacts with peers and other staff usually are informal and do not allow thorough analysis of the problem. The Building Support System model used in some North Dakota schools provides prompt, accessible support to teachers through peer…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Cooperative Planning, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1987
This resource book was developed to provide information that state and local leaders can use to stimulate discussion of the problem of students at risk and support the planning of initiatives that address the problem. An overview defines students at risk, summarizes the content of the book, and lists recent reports and publications on the problem…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Drinking, Dropouts, Drug Abuse
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Manning, Diane Thompson; Manning, Bernard – Journal of Reading, 1984
Discusses how to use literature to help children of alcoholics. Provides a list of appropriate books. (FL)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Bibliotherapy, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Problems
Brunk, Barbara C. – Instructor, 1982
The phenomenon of "school-hopping" (students transferring frequently to different schools) and its effects on students is discussed. Strategies for teachers to use with parents who practice school-hopping (often to deny that their child may be in need of special help) are described. (CJ)
Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Teacher Conferences, Parent Teacher Cooperation
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Downing, Jerry; Harrison, Tom – School Counselor, 1992
Suggests that effective school counseling program would be time efficient and time limited; address issue that most students are not self-referred; address issue of reluctant student; demonstrate positive orientation toward people and change; teach students to use counseling process, change their behaviors, and cope; and use strength of clients…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Problem Solving, Role Perception
Myers, R. E.; Cawley, Peter – 1977
In "creative listening" sessions, participants alternately present their ideas (for fixed periods of time) and listen silently to the other participants. This paper examines the value of this method as an aid to problem solving and offers suggestions for teachers serving as mediators and participants in creative listening sessions. It describes…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Competence
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Freudenthal, Hans – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1981
Problems in mathematics education as a social activity are the major focus of this document. Paragraphs that describe major problems in mathematics education point out at least eleven major issues as seen from the author's perspective. (MP)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Learning Problems
Webber, Glen R. – 1978
Crises intervention and prevention techniques developed by the Echo Glen Children's Center school in Washington are listed here, along with a description of climate improvement and problem-solving methods developed by the school's staff. The students in this special residential school are emotionally disturbed or socially maladjusted delinquent…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Correctional Education, Crisis Intervention, Delinquency
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Morrison, Gale M.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1994
Examined student and practicing teacher preferences for modes of working on students' academic, behavioral, and self-esteem problems. Working preferences (working with other professionals, letting other professionals handle problems, and working alone) varied according to teacher level of experience and grade level of teaching. Found significant…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Interprofessional Relationship
Sheanh, Gerry – 1996
Divided into five parts, this book examines some of the conflicts that Canadian children face on a daily basis and explores ways that adults can help children address these challenges. Chapter 1 looks at the causes behind conflicts, and examines some of the concepts concerning conflict and conflict resolution. Chapter 2 discusses self-esteem, what…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Bullying, Child Rearing
McPartland, James M., Ed.; McDill, Edward L., Ed. – 1977
The materials in this volume illustrate the complexity of the problem of crime in the public schools and the political, economic, and social difficulties that surround the operation of public schools in this country. These materials also demonstrate the number and variety of school reforms that have been proposed or recently introduced to address…
Descriptors: Crime, Discipline Problems, Educational Problems, Educational Research
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Costa, Victoria Brookhart – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1993
Describes school science as a rite of passage, and exposes problems in school science that are made visible through the use of this metaphor. (PR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Curriculum Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
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