International Handbook for Policy Research on School-Based Counseling

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Carey, John C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Harris, Belinda (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lee, Sang Min (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Aluede, Oyaziwo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Social work.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Social Work.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.

This handbook examines policy research on school counseling across a wide range of countries and offers guidelines for developing counseling research and practice standards worldwide. It identifies the vital role of counseling in enhancing students’ educational performance and general wellbeing, and...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Section 1. Conceptual Introduction
• Chapter 1. Introduction to Policy Research in School-Based Counseling
• Chapter 2. What Policy Makers Need to Know about School-Based Counseling
• Section 2: Effective Methodologies
• Chapter 3. Using Literature Reviews to Document and Synthesize Current Practices in School-Based Counseling
• Chapter 4. Using Surveys to Document the Current Knowledge and State of Practice in School-Based Counseling
• Chapter 5. Using Mixed Methods to Evaluate Pilot Counseling Provision in Welsh Primary Schools
• Chapter 6. Conducting Needs Assessments and Gap Analyses to Identify Necessary School-Based Counseling Services
• Chapter 7. Using Methodological Reviews and Meta-Analyses to Identify Current Best Practices in School-Based Counseling
• Chapter 8. Conducting Research Studies to Identify Efficacious and Effective Practices in School-Based Counseling
• Chapter 9. Conducting Evaluation Studies to Identify Organizational and Staffing Features of Effective School-Based Counseling Programs
• Chapter 10. Identifying and Evaluating Existing Data Sets to Answer Policy Questions Related to School-Based Counseling
• Chapter 11. Evaluating the Impact of National and State Policies on School-Based Counseling Practices and Student Outcomes
• Chapter 12. Using Qualitative Methods to Evaluate Policy Implementation
• Chapter 13. Using Cost-Benefit Analyses in School-Based Counseling Policy Research
• Section 3: Current Findings
• Chapter 14. Policy Research and Implications in African Countries
• Chapter 15. Policy Research and Implications in Asian Countries
• Chapter 16. Policy Research and Implications in European Countries
• Chapter 17. Policy Research and Implications in Middle Eastern Countries
• Chapter 18. Policy Research and Implications in North American Countries
• Chapter 19. Policy Research in Oceania Countries
• Chapter 20. Policy Research and Implications in South and Central American Countries
• Section 4: Synthesis and Future Directions
• Chapter 21. Global Summary of What we Know and What We Still Need to Know
• Chapter 22. Future Directions in Policy Research in School-Based Counseling
• Chapter 23. Making Policy Research Accessible: Moving Toward the Development of an International Clearinghouse.