School-Based Mental Health Services: Creating Comprehensive and Culturally Specific Programs (Applying Psychology to the Schools)
By Unknown Author.
Description
School-Based Mental Health Services fills an important gap by challenging school psychologists to think broadly about how to best use their training and skills to empower individuals, schools, and communities. The authors urge readers to choose not only efficacious programs but also programs that are effective through sensitive adaptation and modification on the basis of ethnicity, race, and culture of local schools and communities. This volume presents the Participatory Cultural-Specific Intervention Model (PCSIM)--an innovative model grounded in theories and techniques of applied cultural...
ISBN(s)
1591470188, 9781591470182