Helping Adolescents in School

Tony Branwhite

Bloomsbury Academic, Aug 30, 2000 - Education - 188 pages

This resource for student support for the development of caring schools will open up new sources of understanding for educators and mental health professionals. Dr. Branwhite provides a unique analysis of the views of adolescents based upon applied research and insight into adolescent reality as opposed to adult interpretation. This book identifies the challenges facing adolescents and highlights their coping skills and problem solving tools. The need for counseling and advice dispersion and its positive reception by adolescents is emphasized. Dr. Branwhite offers extensive advice on developing high-quality student support based on his experience dealing with adolescents as an educational psychologist for the past 20 years.

Branwhite offers extensive advice on developing high-quality student support based on his experience dealing with adolescents as an educational psychologist for the past 20 years. This book will be of interest to educators and mental health professionals dealing with the adolescent population.

About the author

TONY BRANWHITE is Principal Educational Psychologist, Psychology Service Directorate of Education and Personal Development, at Hewson House in North Lincolnshire./e

Bibliographic information

• Title: Helping Adolescents in School
• Author: Tony Branwhite
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic, 2000
• ISBN: 0275968987, 9780275968984
• Length: 188 pages
• Subjects: Education / Counseling / Academic Development; Education / Educational Psychology; Education / General; Family & Relationships / Life Stages / Teenagers; Psychology / Developmental / Adolescent