Authors: Kathle O'Rourke, John C. Worzbyt, John C. Worzbyt
ISBN-13: 9781560323952, ISBN-10: 1560323957
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Date Published: June 1996
Edition: 1st Edition
Designed for use with children in grades K-6, this book provides a review of support groups: their nature and value; the tripartite model of children's needs, behaviours they need to learn and environmental conditions that support learning; the Keystone Learning Model, which encompasses the tripartite model, strengths and decision-making; and "nuts and bolts" suggestions for creating and managing child support groups. The book also addresses various support groups chapter by chapter and homework ideas are provided with each chapter.
List of Figures | ||
List of Activity Sheets | ||
Preface | ||
Acknowledgements | ||
Ch. 1 | Understanding Support Groups | 3 |
Ch. 2 | Support Groups: A Blueprint for Success | 7 |
Ch. 3 | Getting Started | 21 |
Ch. 4 | Children of Alcoholics | 51 |
Ch. 5 | Children of Divorce | 95 |
Ch. 6 | Children in Stepfamilies | 133 |
Ch. 7 | Latchkey Children | 181 |
Ch. 8 | Anger Management | 215 |
Ch. 9 | Conflict Management | 259 |
Ch. 10 | Coping With Death, Grief, and Loss | 301 |
Ch. 11 | Children and Self-Esteem | 345 |
Ch. 12 | Social Skills Training | 383 |
Ch. 13 | Stress Management | 437 |
Ch. 14 | Diversity Groups | 493 |
Index | 543 | |
About the Authors | 555 |