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Creating Safe and Supportive Learning Environments
A Guide for Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth and Families
The importance of creating safe spaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) students in the school environment cannot be overstated. It is one of the most prominent issues facing school professionals today, and its success has lasting, positive effects on the entire...
Published April 16th 2013 by Routledge
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Responsive School Practices to Support Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Students and Families
Series: School-Based Practice in Action
The needs and rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) students and families are often ignored, generally misunderstood, and only rarely given priority by the school system. This book provides a practical and useful guide for school-based mental health professionals to...
Published June 5th 2012 by Routledge
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Breaking Through the Access Barrier
How Academic Capital Formation Can Improve Policy in Higher Education
Breaking Through the Access Barrier argues that the policies designed to address inequalities in college access are failing to address underlying issues of inequality. This book introduces academic capital formation (ACF), a groundbreaking new theory defined by family knowledge of educational...
Published October 11th 2010 by Routledge
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Environmental Psychology
5th Edition
Bell et al’s Environmental Psychology is considered to be the most authoritative textbook available for this course. It is the only environmental psychology book to appear in five editions. It is noted for its focus on the application of science and theory to the solution of...
Published December 28th 2005 by Psychology Press
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Workplace Violence
This book examines some of the key issues around violence at work which have emerged in the new millennium, including the events of September 11th 2001 and other terrorist-related incidents, identifying these as an extreme form of workplace violence. It builds upon the expanded typology of...
Published September 30th 2005 by Willan
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Violence at Work
Workplace violence has emerged as a growing concern in today's interdependent political economy, and increasing attention is being paid to the phenomenon both by business and in the academic world to identifying its causes and to devise strategies to prevent it. In this book a distinguished...
Published October 31st 2001 by Willan
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Ethical Issues in Mental Health Research With Children and Adolescents
Studies involving children with mental, emotional, or behavioral problems--or their families--have to meet certain standards of research ethics. This book contains chapters on the kinds of ethical dilemmas that typically occur in different types of studies of children, and then presents 65...
Published July 31st 1996 by Routledge
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Pretend the World Is Funny and Forever
A Psychological Analysis of Comedians, Clowns, and Actors
Published February 28th 1982 by Psychology Press