Introduction to School Counseling (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781412978712)

This comprehensive graduate-level text prepares readers to handle the problems and responsibilities they′ll face as professional school counselors, preschool through high school. It covers a wide range of topics in-depth, including: effective interventions for racism and bullying, the continuing score gap between ethnic groups, a school counselor′s leadership role in implementing school-based action research, a model for advocating on behalf of, and providing services to children with disabilities. The book is packed with real life examples and case descriptions: it provides strategies for preventing and responding to social and emotional problems, improving educational outcomes, and helping children score at optimum levels on high-stakes tests.

Author: Robert J. Wright
ISBN-10: 1412978718
ISBN-13: 9781412978712
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Language: English
Published: 02/15/2011
Pages: 664
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.00h x 7.40w x 1.20d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 04/01/2011 pg. 198