School mental health : global challenges and opportunities / edited by Stan Kutcher, Dalhousie Unive...
School mental health : global challenges and opportunities / edited by Stan Kutcher, Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre, and WWHO/PHAO Collaborating Centre in Mental Health Training and Policy Development, Halifax, NS, Canada, Yifeng Wei, Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS, Canada, Mark D. Weist, Department of Psychology, University of South Carolina, SC, USA.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Call Numbers
G 2016/2175
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 321 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1.The global advancement of school mental health for adolescents / Yifeng Wei -- 2.Developing and sustaining mental health and wellbeing in Australian schools / Louise Rowling -- 3.The "Cool Mind" program ("Programa Cuca Legal"): mental health literacy for middle- and high-school teachers of the pub...
9.School mental health programs in India: current status and future directions / Hemang Shah -- 10.School mental health: a perspective from Iraq / AbdulKareem AlObaidi -- 11.Supporting a whole-school approach to mental health promotion and wellbeing in post-primary schools in Ireland / Margaret M. B...
18.A Singapore model -- REACH / Daniel Fung -- 19.Improving mental health via schools: a perspective from Istanbul, Turkey / Selin Karacam -- 20.School and community mental health promotion strategies for youth in Ukraine / Olena Zhabenko -- 21.Innovative contemplative/mindfulness-based approaches t...
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2015.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This book related to fundamental recognitions that 1) children, adolescents, and families usually make no or very poor connections to specialty mental health (see Atkins et al. 1998; Catron, Harris, & Weiss, 1999), 2) schools are where children and youth are, and 3) many advantages accrue when education, mental health, and other youth-serving syst...
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School mental health : global challenges and opportunities / edited by Stan Kutcher, Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre, and WWHO/PHAO Collaborating Centre in Mental Health Training and Policy Development, Halifax, NS, Canada, Yifeng Wei, Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS, Canada, Mark D. Weist, Department of P...
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/2175
Record Identifier
74VKVpQBGq83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpQBGq83
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ISBN
9781107053908 (hardback)
DDC
371.713
MMS ID
991023988311602626