Evidence Based Practice in School Mental Health

Name: Evidence Based Practice in School Mental Health
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ISBN: 9780195366266

ISBN-10: 0195366263

ISBN-13: 9780195366266

Edition: 2008

Authors: James C. Raines

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Though recent legislation embedded with the No Child Left Behind Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Improvement Act mandates the use of evidence in school-based practice to demonstrate positive outcomes for all students, school social workers - especially those long out of school - often lack the conceptual tools to locate, evaluate, and apply evidence in order to demonstrate the effectiveness of their work. The first of its kind tailored specifically to this audience, this SSAAA Workshop title guides school professionals in infusing research throughout their daily practice. It shows school service providers a pragmatic approach to informing every major practice decision with the…

Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/11/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 9.21" wide x 6.10" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Preface



Introduction



Evidence-Based Practice: Definition and Process



Creating Answerable Questions



Investigating the Evidence



Appraising the Evidence



Adapting and Applying the Evidence



Evaluating Group Outcomes Using Descriptive Designs



Evaluating Individual Outcomes Using Single-Subject Designs



Ethics for Evidence-Based Practice



Systemic Change


Glossary



Internet Resources for Evidence-Based Practice



Annotated Bibliography on Empirically Supported Interventions



Ten Threats to Internal Validity


References


Index