School Social Work : Practice, Policy, and Research Perspectives

by Constable, Robert T.; McDonald, Shirley; Flynn, John P.

• ISBN13: 9780925065650
• ISBN10: 092506565X
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-06-01
• Publisher: Lyceum Books

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
Section I History and General Perspectives in School Social Work	1	(80)
The Role of the School Social Worker: History and Theory	3	(22)
Robert Constable
An Ecological Perspective on Social Work in the Schools	25	(11)
Carel B. Germain
The Characteristic Focus of the Social Worker in the Public Schools	36	(17)
Marjorie McQueen Monkman
The Wonderland of Social Work in the Schools, or How Alice Learned to Cope	53	(8)
Sally G. Goren
Developing Directions in School Social Work Practice	61	(16)
Christine Sabatino
Elizabeth March Timberlake
Lynn Milgram Mayer
School Social Workers and Confidentiality	77	(4)
School Social Work Association of America
Section II Policies, Programs, and Mandates for Developing Social Services in the Schools	81	(70)
Policies, Programs, and Mandates for Developing Social Services in the Schools	83	(18)
Richard S. Kordesh
Robert Constable
The Developing Social, Political, and Economic Context for School Social Work	101	(21)
Isadora Hare
Sunny Harris Rome
Educational Mandates for Children with Disabilities: School Policies, Case Law, and the School Social Worker	122	(16)
Brooke R. Whitted
Robert Constable
Family-Centered Services to Infants and Toddlers with, or at Risk for Disabilities: IDEA, Part C	138	(13)
Kathleen Kirk Bishop
Section III Assessment, Consultation, and Planning	151	(138)
Assessment, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, and Consultation: Foundations for Role Development	153	(10)
Robert Constable
Galen Thomas
A Framework for Cross-Cultural Practice in School Settings	163	(16)
Frances Smalls Caple
Ramon M. Salcido
Assessment Tools of the School Social Worker	179	(15)
Galen Thomas
Marguerite Tiefenthal
Rita Charak
Robert Constable
Conducting a Needs Assessment in a School Setting	194	(14)
Lyndell Bleyer
Kathryn Joiner
School Social Work Consultation and Collaboration: Integration of Services across Professional Boundaries	208	(22)
Christine Sabatino
Classroom Observation: An Instrument for Assessment	230	(9)
David Sanders
The Assessment of Adaptive Behavior	239	(12)
Richard Van Acker
Inclusive Education and the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)	251	(13)
Shirley McDonald
Robert Constable
William Holley
The Individualized Education Program and the IFSP: Content, Process, and the Social Worker's Role	264	(15)
Robert Constable
Annual Goals and Short-Term Objectives for School Social Workers	279	(10)
David Sanders
Section IV Organizational Analysis, Policy Development, and Research as School Social Work Practice	289	(62)
Research and Evaluation as Tools of Practice	291	(7)
John P. Flynn
Practical Approaches to Conducting and Using Research in the Schools	298	(16)
Sung Sil Lee Sohng
Richard Weathertey
School Social Work: Organizational Perspectives	314	(14)
Edward J. Pawlak
Linwood Cousins
Policy Analysis and the School Social Worker	328	(23)
John P. Flynn
Section V Practice Applications in the Schools	351	(164)
Developing and Defining the School Social Worker's Role	353	(11)
Robert Constable
The Dynamics of Systems Involvement with Children in School: A Case Perspective	364	(7)
Helen S. Wolkow
Working with Families	371	(14)
Robert Constable
Herbert Walberg
Case Management, Coordination of Services, and Resource Development	385	(19)
Richard S. Kordesh
Robert Constable
Perspectives on Groups for School Social Workers	404	(18)
Edward Pawlak
Danielle Wozniak
Michele McGowan
The No-Fault School: Understanding Groups- Understanding Schools	422	(19)
Joy Johnson
Social Skills Groups in Schools	441	(17)
Craig Winston LeCroy
Lisa Wooton
Creating Safe and Responsive Schools: Bullying and Peer Sexual Harassment	458	(23)
Shirley McDonald
Susan Fineran
Robert Constable
Anthony Moriarty
School-Based Crisis Intervention for Traumatic Events	481	(20)
Jay Callahan
Mediation as a Form of Peer Based Conflict Resolution	501	(14)
Shirley McDonald
Anthony Moriarty
Index	515