Evaluating and Promoting Positive School Attitude in Adolescents

• Main Author: Stern, Mandy (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Psychology,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Educational psychology.; Education > Psychology.; Social work.; Families.; Families > Social aspects.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Educational Psychology.; Social Work.; Family.

At a time when rates of depression and other mental health problems are increasing significantly among high school students, measures of school attitude and well-being are of central importance to school practitioners. Students with positive attitudes about school experience more beneficial outcomes...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter One: Introduction: How Teens Feel About School and Why We Should Care
• Chapter Two: Review of Research Exploring School Attitude and Related Constructs
• Chapter Three: Methods
• Chapter Four: Results
• Chapter Five: Discussion
• References.