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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Marcel LebrunPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Education Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.299kg ISBN: 9781610480215ISBN 10: 161048021 Pages: 212 Publication Date: 10 October 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1. The Scope of the Problem Chapter 2. Violence in the Schools Chapter 3. Psychopathology in Children Chapter 4. Juvenile Fire Starters Chapter 5. Foster Children and Foster System Chapter 6. Substance Abuse: Drugs and Alcohol Chapter 7. Violence and Weapons Chapter 8. Life on the Street: Homelessness and Street Children Chapter 9. Alternative Programs and Strategies Chapter 10. National Residential ProgramsReviewsThis book is a must-read for any person, educator, parent, social services worker, and anyone who works with children in crisis. Dr. Lebrun captures the portraits of children and what has placed them in crisis. Not only does he identify the characteristics, but he provides strategies to improve the lives of these children and youth. His thoughtful perspective, coupled with his unique approaches made me want to continue to read. I know each reader will be moved to action to address these 21st century problems and issues.--James. W. Chapple This is a must-read for teachers, teacher candidates, counselors, and parents. It's wonderful to see a book addressing the needs of children in such an empowering way. Dr. LeBrun not only assists any reader to understand the psychopathology in children and the problems they encounter, but how we can look for visible signs and deal with them most effectively. His research provides practical insights that will make a difference to the lives of children everywhere. An excellent and easy read for all! -- Traci Baillie This book is a must-read for any person, educator, parent, social services worker, and anyone who works with children in crisis. Dr. Lebrun captures the portraits of children and what has placed them in crisis. Not only does he identify the characteristics, but he provides strategies to improve the lives of these children and youth. His thoughtful perspective, coupled with his unique approaches made me want to continue to read. I know each reader will be moved to action to address these 21st century problems and issues. -- James. W. Chapple Author InformationMarcel Lebrun is a world-renowned expert in the field of emotional behavior disorders. He has published several books on student depression, school shooters, keeping kids safe, and sexual orientation issues. His 30 years plus experience in this field has led to many conference presentations worldwide. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |