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Overview"This edited collection of concise chapters aims to provide advice and guidance on how to manage challenging behaviour to professionals who work with pupils with special educational needs. Many chapters are written by such professionals themselves and address common problems in a practical and accessible way. Contributors cover issues such as: policy at the beginning of the 21st century, including the government's ""Social Inclusion Initiative""; history of pupil behaviour; personal issues faced by teachers of pupils with challenging behaviour; rational-emotive therapy; working with parents' emotions; working with pupils' emotions; the empathy building approach; motivational interviewing; providing peer support; collaboration between schools and support services; and national and local policies." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter GrayPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.410kg ISBN: 9780415237697ISBN 10: 0415237696 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 29 November 2001 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly 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 ContentsReviews'The focus upon emotions is a timely idea...considering the continuing interest in behavioural difficulties.'-Julian Elliott, Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Sunderland 'A strong thrust of this book, when taken as a whole, is to suggest a fundamental change in practice away from control towards learning and the book itself is an excellent starting point for this change.' - George Head, Journal for Moral Education 'The book that I would like to read again. Fresh and topical, with theoretical strands well integrated into practice.' - NASEN Academic Book Award 2002 Judging Panel Author InformationPeter Gray has an established track record in this field and his previous book for us sold well. He currently runs his own training and consultancy company Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |