Encouraging Positive Behaviors in Todays Kids - A New Guide for Behavior Problems Other Concerns for Counselors,

This new practical handbook is not only meant to help manage negative behavior problems but assists the educator in discovering ways to encourage positive behaviors among young people.

List of contents

Preface

Chapter 1: Absenteeism

Chapter 2: Anger & Aggression Vs. Self-Control

Chapter 3: Anxieties & Fears

Chapter 4: Attention & Focusing Difficulties

Chapter 5: Attention-Seeking Behavior

Chapter 6: Bullying & Hate Crimes

Chapter 7: Child Abuse Indicators: Emotional, Physical, Sexual

Chapter 8: Cooperation Vs. Defiance

Chapter 9: Decision-Making Difficulties

Chapter 10: Depression & Sadness

Chapter 11: Divorce & Separation Issues

Chapter 12: Empathy & Compassion Development

Chapter 13: Following Directions

Chapter 14: Following The Rules

Chapter 15: Goal Setting

Chapter 16: Honesty Issues

Chapter 17: Listening Skills

Chapter 18: Motivation Concerns

Chapter 19: Organizational Skills

Chapter 20: Personal-Social Difficulties

Chapter 21: Problem-Solving Difficulties

Chapter 22: Respect For Authority

Chapter 23: Respect For Self & Others

Chapter 24: Self-Discipline

Chapter 25: Self-Esteem

Chapter 26: Separation Anxiety

Chapter 27: Sexual Harassment

Chapter 28: Social Anxiety & Shyness

Chapter 29: Underachievement

Chapter 30: Work Completion

Bibliography

About the author

Mary Lou McCormick is a long-time teacher and school guidance counselor in at-risk schools in Texas and Nevada. She served as a Clark County School District Crisis Counselor for all grade levels for many years. She earned a Master's Degree in Education from West Texas A&M and pursued graduate studies in psychological and educational counseling at Texas Tech University.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Lou McCormick
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9781475858020
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-5802-0
• No. of pages: 222
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / Administration / General, EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Professional Development, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, EDUCATION / Counseling / General, Educational psychology, Organization & management of education, teacher training, Educational administration and organization, Education: care & counselling of students, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, Counselling and care of students