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You are currently browsing 21–30 of 48 new and published books in the subject of School Psychology — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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  1. A Teaching Assistant's Guide to Child Development and Psychology in the Classroom

    Second edition, 2nd Edition

    By Susan Bentham

    How can you help students most effectively in the classroom? As a Teaching Assistant, you play a vital role in today’s schools. This fully updated new edition will help you get to grips with the main issues to do with psychology and its role in the processes of teaching and learning. This...

    Published March 24th 2011 by Routledge

  2. What's the Buzz?

    A Social Skills Enrichment Programme for Primary Students

    By Mark Le Messurier, Madhavi Nawana Parker

    Some children, for all manner of reasons, struggle to make friends and fit in socially. What’s the Buzz? is a unique sixteen-lesson social skills enrichment programme designed to explicitly teach children how to think and relate to others in social situations. This lively, highly practical...

    Published March 22nd 2011 by Routledge

  3. Body Image in the Primary School

    By Nicky Hutchinson, Chris Calland

    The average child watches between 20,000 and 40,000 adverts a year. Girls as young as six are cutting down on what they eat to stay thinner. Three quarters of ten and eleven year olds would like to change their appearance. Body image and its impact upon self-esteem has been...

    Published March 7th 2011 by Routledge

  4. The Psychology of Education

    2nd Edition

    By Martyn Long, Clare Wood, Karen Littleton, Terri Passenger, Kieron Sheehy

    Written in an accessible and engaging style, this second edition of The Psychology of Education addresses key concepts from psychology which relate to education. Throughout the text the author team emphasise an evidence-based approach, providing practical suggestions to improve learning...

    Published November 2nd 2010 by Routledge

  5. Education – An 'Impossible Profession'?

    Psychoanalytic Explorations of Learning and Classrooms

    By Tamara Bibby

    Series: Foundations and Futures of Education

    In classrooms and lectures we learn not only about academic topics but also about ourselves, our peers and how people and ideas interact. Education – An Impossible Profession extends the ways in which we might think about these processes by offering a refreshing reconsideration of key...

    Published September 1st 2010 by Routledge

  6. Why Do I Need a Teacher When I've got Google?

    The Essential Guide to the Big Issues for Every 21st Century Teacher

    By Ian Gilbert

    ‘The future of the world is in your hands’ I know that might seem a bit steep considering you’ve got that Year Ten coursework to sort out and the lesson observation on that nervous looking NQT, but that’s the way it is I’m afraid. You chose to be a teacher, you mould young minds on a daily basis...

    Published July 13th 2010 by Routledge

  7. The Clinical Practice of Educational Therapy

    A Teaching Model

    Edited by Maxine Ficksman, Jane Adelizzi

    The Clinical Practice of Educational Therapy is the first book to provide a comprehensive review of the interdisciplinary profession and practice of educational therapy as it exists today. It describes the scope and practice of educational therapy from its European roots to its growing presence in...

    Published May 5th 2010 by Routledge

  8. Handbook of Youth Prevention Science

    Edited by Beth Doll, William Pfohl, Jina S. Yoon

    The Handbook of Youth Prevention Science describes current research and practice in mental health preventive interventions for youth. Traditional prevention research focused on preventing specific disorders, e.g. substance abuse, conduct disorders, or criminality. This produced "silos" of isolated...

    Published March 30th 2010 by Routledge

  9. The Social Psychology of the Classroom

    By Elisha Babad

    Series: Routledge Research in Education

    Teachers often find that their training has not provided them with sufficient knowledge and understanding about underlying social forces and processes in their classrooms. This new book addresses this gap by focusing on the social psychology of the classroom, providing the relevant social...

    Published March 17th 2010 by Routledge

  10. Handbook of School-Family Partnerships

    Edited by Sandra L. Christenson, Amy L. Reschly

    Family-school partnerships are increasingly touted as a means of improving both student and school improvement. This recognition has led to an increase in policies and initiatives that offer the following benefits: improved communication between parents and educators; home and school goals...

    Published October 18th 2009 by Routledge