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School mental health : global challenges and opportunities / edited by Stan Kutcher, Dalhousie Unive...

School mental health : global challenges and opportunit...

School mental health : global challenges and opportunities / edited by Stan Kutcher, Dalhousie Unive...

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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 Psychology, University of South Carolina, SC, USA.

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Full title

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.

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

Call Numbers

G 2016/2175

Record Identifier

74VKVpQBGq83

MMS ID

991023988311602626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2015.

More information

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

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...

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/2175

Record Identifier

74VKVpQBGq83

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpQBGq83

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781107053908 (hardback)

DDC

371.713

MMS ID

991023988311602626

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