{"product_id":"9781493923182","title":"After-School Prevention Programs for At-Risk Students: Promoting Engagement and Academic Success","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAfter-School Prevention Programs for At-Risk Students: Promoting Engagement and Academic Success\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eClanton Harpine, Elaine\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter-School Prevention Programs for At-Risk Students\u003c\/i\u003e offers professionals a detailed framework for developing and enhancing after-school programs. Emphasizing a prevention focus and a group-centered interactive approach, the book's year-long model combines education and counseling, incorporating key therapeutic objectives to foster academic and behavior skills and reduce problems in and outside class. Practical step-by-step guidelines for creating and implementing programs include clear rationales, instructive design and case examples, and ready-to-use interventions. The author also provides guidance on developmental, gender, and cultural considerations, the challenges of maintaining progress over the course of the school year, and the handling of severe learning and emotional problems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the topics covered:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganizing a group-centered after-school program.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombining learning and counseling into one curriculum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of motivation in an ongoing year-long program.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroup process, self-efficacy, cohesion: applying the principles of change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteraction in a year-long program.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolving problems and conflicts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter-School Prevention Programs for At-Risk Students\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for scientist-practitioners, clinicians, and academics in such disciplines as school psychology, childhood education, social work, psychotherapy and counseling, and learning andinstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2014-11-07\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781493923182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4614-7416-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 134\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45587842302092,"sku":"9781493923182","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781493923182.jpg?v=1775841703","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781493923182","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}