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"Subject Areas/Keywords: behavior management, behavior problems, behavioral, Coping Power, counseling, data-based decision making, disorders, elementary, emotional, engagement, evidence-based interventions, evidence-based practices, grades, group interventions, Incredible Years, intervention programs, leadership, middle, parent groups, parenting, problem solving, progress monitoring, school mental health, schools, social skills training DESCRIPTION Numerous group interventions have been shown to be effective for helping K-8 students who are struggling with--or at risk for--a wide range of mental health and behavior problems. This unique book gives school practitioners indispensable tools for making any evidence-based group intervention more successful. It addresses the real-world implementation challenges that many manuals overlook, such as how to engage children and parents and sustain their participation, manage behavior in groups, and troubleshoot crisis situations. User-friendly features include case examples, reflection questions, role-play scenarios, and 30 reproducible forms and handouts; the print book has a large-size format with lay-flat binding for easy photocopying. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials."-- |