Motivating Children and Adolescents for Academic Success: A Parent Involvement Program

Author:   Norman Brier
Publisher:   Research Press Inc.,U.S.
ISBN:  

9780878225415


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   31 August 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Grade 3-12. This timely resource provides educators and mental health professionals with research-based strategies for conducting a 10-session, parent-involvement program. The book presents essential skills and information for increasing parents' ability to influence their children's academic motivation in positive ways. Covers areas such as providing emotional support, setting appropriate expectations, monitoring progress, communicating with school personnel, promoting self-determination, establishing study skills, helping with homework, and more. The sessions are flexible, interactive, and learner-centered. Instructional methods include reminiscing, role-playing, group discussions, and homework assignments. An accompanying CD provides reproducible session handouts, student worksheets, checklists, quizzes, and evaluation measures.

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Author:   Norman Brier
Publisher:   Research Press Inc.,U.S.
Imprint:   Research Press Inc.,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780878225415


ISBN 10:   0878225412
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   31 August 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Dr Norman Brier, Ph.D. is a professor of pediatrics and psychiatry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA. He is Director of the Children's Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center's Adolescent Division. Dr. Brier has written many articles and chapters addressing the psychological and social difficulties of adolescents with learning and developmental disabilities. In addition, he maintains a private practice in Westchester County, New York.

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