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The Data-Driven School Collaborating to Improve Student Outcomes

The Data-Driven School Collaborating to Improve Student Outcomes

This indispensable practitioner's guide helps to build the capacity of school psychologists administrators and teachers to use data in collaborative decision making. It presents an applied step-by-step approach for creating and running effective data teams within a problem-solving framework. The authors describe innovative ways to improve academic and behavioral outcomes at the individual class grade school and district levels. Applications of readily available technology tools are highlighted. In a large-size format for easy photocopying the book includes learning activities and helpful reproducible forms. The companion website provides downloadable copies of the reproducible forms as well as Excel spreadsheets PowerPoint slides and an online-only chapter on characteristics of effective teams. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas. | The Data-Driven School Collaborating to Improve Student Outcomes

GBP 30.99
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Psychometric Methods Theory into Practice

Psychometric Methods Theory into Practice

Grounded in current knowledge and professional practice this book provides up-to-date coverage of psychometric theory methods and interpretation of results. Essential topics include measurement and statistical concepts scaling models test design and development reliability validity factor analysis item response theory and generalizability theory. Also addressed are norming and test equating topics not typically covered in traditional psychometrics texts. Examples drawn from a dataset on intelligence testing are used throughout the book elucidating the assumptions underlying particular methods and providing SPSS (or alternative) syntax for conducting analyses. The companion website presents datasets for all examples as well as PowerPoint slides of figures and key concepts. Pedagogical features include equation boxes with explanations of statistical notation and end-of-chapter glossaries. The Appendix offers extensions of the topical chapters with example source code from SAS SPSS IRTPRO BILOG-MG PARSCALE TESTFACT and DIMTEST. | Psychometric Methods Theory into Practice

GBP 79.99
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Composite-Based Structural Equation Modeling Analyzing Latent and Emergent Variables

Composite-Based Structural Equation Modeling Analyzing Latent and Emergent Variables

This book presents powerful tools for integrating interrelated composites-such as capabilities policies treatments indices and systems-into structural equation modeling (SEM). Jörg Henseler introduces the types of research questions that can be addressed with composite-based SEM and explores the differences between composite- and factor-based SEM variance- and covariance-based SEM and emergent and latent variables. Using rich illustrations and walked-through data sets the book covers how to specify identify estimate and assess composite models using partial least squares path modeling maximum likelihood and other estimators as well as how to interpret findings and report the results. Advanced topics include confirmatory composite analysis mediation analysis second-order constructs interaction effects and importance–performance analysis. Most chapters conclude with software tutorials for ADANCO and the R package cSEM. The companion website includes data files and syntax for the book's examples along with presentation slides. | Composite-Based Structural Equation Modeling Analyzing Latent and Emergent Variables

GBP 62.99
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Health and Medical Geography

Health and Medical Geography

Why are rainfall carcinogens and primary care physicians distributed unevenly over space? The fourth edition of the leading text in the field has been updated and reorganized to cover the latest developments in disease ecology and health promotion across the globe. The book accessibly introduces the core questions and perspectives of health and medical geography and presents cutting-edge techniques of mapping and spatial analysis. It explores the intersecting genetic ecological behavioral cultural and socioeconomic processes that underlie patterns of health and disease in particular places including how new diseases and epidemics emerge. Geographic dimensions of health care access and service provision are addressed. More than 100 figures include 16 color plates; most are available as PowerPoint slides at the companion website. New to This Edition: *Chapters on the political ecology of health; emerging infectious diseases and landscape genetics; food diet and nutrition; and urban health. *Coverage of Middle East respiratory syndrome Ebola and Zika; impacts on health of global climate change; contaminated water crises in economically developed countries including in Flint Michigan; China's rapid industrial growth; and other timely topics. *Updated throughout with current data and concepts plus advances in GIS. Pedagogical Features: *End-of-chapter review questions and suggestions for further reading. *Section Introductions that describe each chapter. *Quick Reviews-within-chapter recaps of key concepts. *Bold-faced key terms and an end-of-book glossary.

GBP 58.99
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Word Sorts and More Sound Pattern and Meaning Explorations K-3

Word Sorts and More Sound Pattern and Meaning Explorations K-3

Tens of thousands of teachers have used this skillfully crafted book to build children's word knowledge with engaging categorization activities organized by spelling stages. Featuring rich classroom examples the revised and expanded second edition gives increased attention to teaching English learners (ELs) among other enhancements. In a large-size format for easy photocopying the volume includes over 200 reproducible word picture and letter sorts plus additional reproducible forms and activities in the appendices. Purchasers get access to a companion website where they can download and print the reproducible appendix materials. The website also features supplemental PowerPoint assessment slides and 16 pages of Spanish–English cognate sorts. New to This Edition: *Greatly expanded content on teaching ELs including a chapter showcasing researcher perspectives as well as supplemental online resources. *Cutting-edge SAIL (survey analyze interpret link) framework for small-group lesson planning complete with a detailed sample lesson and script. *Additional user-friendly tools: student performance records and the No-Nonsense Word Recognition Assessment. *Firsthand teacher perspectives now get a full chapter; many are new. See also Ganske's Word Journeys Second Edition: Assessment-Guided Phonics Spelling and Vocabulary Instruction which provides a comprehensive framework for assessing and building word knowledge and Mindful of Words Second Edition: Spelling and Vocabulary Explorations Grades 4–8 which presents word study activities for the intermediate and middle grades. | Word Sorts and More Sound Pattern and Meaning Explorations K-3

GBP 37.99
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Theory Construction and Model-Building Skills A Practical Guide for Social Scientists

Theory Construction and Model-Building Skills A Practical Guide for Social Scientists

This accessible hands-on text has now been revised and updated with expanded coverage of topics including how theory may emerge from exploratory data analysis. The book prepares graduate students new researchers and even seasoned investigators to develop their own theories and build on existing ones. Concrete strategies are provided to help readers generate ideas define constructs and think through relationships and processes that link constructs. Compelling examples from multiple disciplines illustrate the use of quantitative qualitative and mixed methods orientations to theory construction. The text also offers practical advice for writing effectively about theories in papers and grant applications. Readers learn by doing via application and concept exercises demonstration boxes and practical guidelines. The extensive companion website (www. theory-construction. com) includes PowerPoint slides of all of the book’s figures primers on advanced topics video demonstrations supplemental exercises and other resources. New to This Edition *Emergent theory is now covered in mixed methods as well as qualitative approaches plus in a new chapter on exploratory quantitative methods that can help generate new theory through data mining. *Chapter on whether and how to revise a theory when faced with disconfirmatory data. *Two chapters on the theoretical underpinnings of measurement practices. *New or expanded discussions of what constitutes a theoretical contribution conceptual logic models thought experiments and more. Pedagogical Features *Application and concept exercises in every chapter. *Lists of key terms and engaging topical boxes. *Annotated suggestions for further reading. *New companion website with rich resources for students and instructors. *Chapters stand on their own and can be used in any order. | Theory Construction and Model-Building Skills A Practical Guide for Social Scientists

GBP 49.99
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A Geography of Russia and Its Neighbors Second Edition

A Geography of Russia and Its Neighbors Second Edition

Authoritative yet accessible the definitive undergraduate text on Russian geography and culture has now been thoroughly revised with current data and timely topics such as the annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol and other background for understanding Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Thematic chapters provide up-to-date coverage of Russia's physical political cultural and economic geography. Regional chapters focus on the country's major regions and the other 14 former Soviet republics. Written in a lucid conversational style by a Russian-born international expert the concise chapters interweave vivid descriptions of urban and rural landscapes examinations of Soviet and post-Soviet life deep knowledge of environmental and conservation issues geopolitical insights engaging anecdotes and rigorous empirical data. Over 200 original maps photographs and other figures are also available as PowerPoint slides at the companion website many in color. New to This Edition *Separate chapter on Ukraine and Crimea covering events through 2019. *Timely topics-the political crisis in Ukraine and annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol; the return of Putin as president; climate change and environmental degradation; economic slowdown; political shifts in the republics; the role of Russian-backed forces in Syria Libya and Central African Republic; changes in Russia–United States relations; and more. *Thoroughly updated population economic and political data. *80 new or updated figures tables and maps. Pedagogical Features *End-of-chapter review questions suggested assignments and in-class exercises. *Within-chapter vignettes about Russian places culture and history. *End-of-chapter internet resources and suggestions for further reading. *Companion website with all figures and maps from the book many in full color. | A Geography of Russia and Its Neighbors Second Edition

GBP 55.99
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Essentials of Intensive Intervention

Essentials of Intensive Intervention

Few evidence-based resources exist for supporting elementary and secondary students who require intensive intervention-typically Tier 3 within a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). Filling a gap in the field this book brings together leading experts to present data-based individualization (DBI) a systematic approach to providing intensive intervention which is applicable to reading math and behavior. Key components of the DBI process are explained in detail including screening progress monitoring and the use and ongoing adaptation of validated interventions. The book also addresses ways to ensure successful sustained implementation and provides application exercises and FAQs. Readers are guided to access and utilize numerous free online DBI resources-tool charts planning materials sample activities downloadable forms and more. | Essentials of Intensive Intervention

GBP 29.99
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Teaching Readers (Not Reading) Moving Beyond Skills and Strategies to Reader-Focused Instruction

Teaching Readers (Not Reading) Moving Beyond Skills and Strategies to Reader-Focused Instruction

Reading instruction is too often grounded in a narrowly defined "science of reading" that focuses exclusively on cognitive skills and strategies. Yet cognition is just one aspect of reading development. This book guides K-8 educators to understand and address other scientifically supported factors that influence each student's literacy learning including metacognition motivation and engagement social–emotional learning self-efficacy and more. Peter Afflerbach uses classroom vignettes to illustrate the broad-based nature of student readers’ growth and provides concrete suggestions for instruction and assessment. The book's utility is enhanced by end-of-chapter review questions and activities and a reproducible tool the Healthy Readers Profile which can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. | Teaching Readers (Not Reading) Moving Beyond Skills and Strategies to Reader-Focused Instruction

GBP 26.99
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If Only... Finding Freedom from Regret

If Only... Finding Freedom from Regret

It’s hard to envision a life without some regrets. You imagine what might have been if you had taken a different path at some key juncture whether about a past relationship a missed job opportunity or choosing where to live. Regret can be immobilizing filling us with disappointment and shame-but it also can be a powerful tool for self-knowledge and change. In this uplifting guide renowned psychologist Robert Leahy demonstrates how to make regret work to your advantage. Using cutting-edge skills based on cognitive-behavioral therapy Dr. Leahy shows how to get unstuck from regret and make decisions with more clarity and confidence. Downloadable practical tools help you implement the strategies in the book. You are the author of your life so go out and write the next chapter-and then live it. | If Only… Finding Freedom from Regret

GBP 14.99
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Treating Adult Survivors of Childhood Emotional Abuse and Neglect Component-Based Psychotherapy

Treating Adult Survivors of Childhood Emotional Abuse and Neglect Component-Based Psychotherapy

Grounded in 40 years of clinical practice and research this book provides a systematic yet flexible evidence-informed framework for treating adult survivors of complex trauma particularly those exposed to chronic emotional abuse or neglect. Component-based psychotherapy (CBP) addresses four primary treatment components that can be tailored to each client's unique needs-relationship regulation dissociative parts and narrative. Vivid extended case examples illustrate CBP intervention strategies and bring to life both the client's and therapist's internal experiences. The appendix features a reproducible multipage clinician self-assessment tool that can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. See also Treating Traumatic Stress in Children and Adolescents Second Edition by Margaret E. Blaustein and Kristine M. Kinniburgh which presents a complementary approach also developed at The Trauma Center at Justice Resource Institute. | Treating Adult Survivors of Childhood Emotional Abuse and Neglect Component-Based Psychotherapy

GBP 29.99
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Handbook of Applied Behavior Analysis

Handbook of Applied Behavior Analysis

Widely regarded as the authoritative work on the principles and practice of applied behavior analysis (ABA) this indispensable volume is now in a revised and expanded second edition. Leading experts present evidence-based procedures for supporting positive behaviors and reducing problem behaviors with children and adults in diverse contexts. Chapters delve into applications in education autism treatment addictions behavioral pediatrics and other areas. Covering everything from behavioral assessment and measurement to the design and implementation of individualized interventions the Handbook is a complete reference and training tool for ABA practitioners and students. New to This Edition *Incorporates key advances in research theory and clinical practice. *Chapters on additional applications: school consultation pediatric feeding disorders and telehealth services. *Chapters on quantitative analysis of behavior (matching and behavioral momentum theory) and behavioral economics. *Updated discussions of professional issues ABA certification and technology tools. | Handbook of Applied Behavior Analysis

GBP 57.99
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The Child Clinician's Report-Writing Handbook

The Child Clinician's Report-Writing Handbook

Now revised and updated this indispensable tool streamlines the process of conducting child and adolescent assessments and producing high-quality reports. In a convenient large-size format the book is filled with interview questions and reproducible forms for collecting pertinent information from children parents and teachers; wording to describe more than 100 commonly used tests; and menus of terms and phrases for each section of a report. Formats and writing tips are provided for diagnostic personality and neuropsychological reports; treatment plans; progress notes; and more. Other user-friendly features include lists of medications and abbreviations and recommended print and online resources for professionals and parents. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Revised throughout for DSM-5 and ICD-10-CM. *Includes the most current test batteries and rating scales. *Updated resources for professionals and parents. *Reproducible materials now available online. | The Child Clinician's Report-Writing Handbook

GBP 40.99
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Interviewing Children and Adolescents Second Edition Skills and Strategies for Effective DSM-5 Diagnosis

Interviewing Children and Adolescents Second Edition Skills and Strategies for Effective DSM-5 Diagnosis

This instructive clinical resource has given thousands of clinicians and students essential skills for evaluating infants through adolescents with any type of mental health issue. Principles for conducting age-appropriate clinical interviews with children of varying ages and their parents-including the use of toys drawing dolls and other forms of play-are illustrated with annotated sample transcripts. The book provides crucial information for accurately diagnosing a wide range of mental and behavioral disorders. User-friendly features include concise explanations of diagnostic criteria coding notes interview pointers for specific disorders vivid vignettes and a sample written report. New to This Edition *Current terminology codes and diagnostic criteria integrated throughout the case examples and disorder-specific discussions. *Features both DSM-5 and ICD-10-CM codes. *Essential Features-prototypes that encapsulate the symptoms and other diagnostic elements of each disorder. *Reproducible tool (Questionnaire for Parents) that can be downloaded and printed for repeated use. *Additional disorders and vignettes. | Interviewing Children and Adolescents Second Edition Skills and Strategies for Effective DSM-5® Diagnosis

GBP 37.99
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Clinical Interviews for Children and Adolescents Third Edition Assessment to Intervention

Clinical Interviews for Children and Adolescents Third Edition Assessment to Intervention

Widely recognized as an authoritative resource this book has been revised and updated with the latest research and techniques including new material on telehealth services. Guidelines are provided for conducting thorough developmentally informed interviews with K-12 students-and their parents and teachers-for multimethod assessment and intervention planning. Extensive case examples illustrate how to elicit information about school functioning peer relations emotional and behavioral difficulties family situations and adolescent concerns. Two guest authors have contributed chapters on suicide and violence risk assessments. In a convenient large-size format the book includes over a dozen reproducible interviewing tools; purchasers get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Incorporates the latest information on bullying cyberbullying and victimization; sexual- and gender-minority youth; social media and smartphone use; and adolescent substance use. *Discusses strategies tips and caveats for conducting virtual interviews. *Expanded coverage of cultural and linguistic biases in assessment and how practitioners can build multicultural competence. *Revised and expanded reproducible tool: Semistructured Student Interview-Second Edition. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas. | Clinical Interviews for Children and Adolescents Third Edition Assessment to Intervention

GBP 37.99
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Clinician's Thesaurus Eighth Edition The Guide to Conducting Interviews and Writing Psychological Reports

Clinician's Thesaurus Eighth Edition The Guide to Conducting Interviews and Writing Psychological Reports

Hundreds of thousands of students and early-career professionals have relied on this authoritative report-writing tool now updated for DSM-5/ICD-10-CM and newer types of evaluations. In a convenient8 x 10. 5format the book covers nearly all areas of concern addressed in intakes evaluations treatment plans progress notes and closing summaries. The user seeking the right wording for a clinical document can skim and select from thousands of technical terms behavioral descriptors and standard statements. Also provided are interview questions for almost every symptomatic behavior a huge collection of mental status questions a reproducible Mental Status Evaluation summary form and links to hundreds of internet resources. The companion website offers all the URLs from the book the reproducible forms and a handy reference on current psychiatric medications. New to This Edition *A list of all psychiatric ICD-10 diagnoses (all of the codes in DSM-5 plus many more) including Z codes essential to a comprehensive biopsychosocial evaluation. *Sample evaluation report keyed to the book's chapters. *Sections on additional clinical issues: intimate partner violence gender identity human trafficking recovery-oriented language and more. *Many more Internet links including a wide variety of screening and assessment tools. See also The Paper Office for the Digital Age Fifth Edition by Edward L. Zuckerman and Keely Kolmes which provides the essential record-keeping and risk-reduction tools that every psychotherapy practice needs. | Clinician's Thesaurus Eighth Edition The Guide to Conducting Interviews and Writing Psychological Reports

GBP 49.99
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Motivational Interviewing Fourth Edition Helping People Change and Grow

Motivational Interviewing Fourth Edition Helping People Change and Grow

Now in a fully rewritten fourth edition this is the authoritative presentation of motivational interviewing (MI) the powerful approach to facilitating change. It has been updated and streamlined to be even more user-friendly as a practitioner guide and course text. MI originators William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick elucidate the four tasks of MI-engaging focusing evoking and planning-and vividly demonstrate what they look like in action. A wealth of vignettes and interview examples illustrate the dos and don'ts of successful implementation in diverse contexts. The book reviews the evidence base for the approach and covers ways to assess the quality of MI. The companion website provides reflection questions annotated case material and additional helpful resources. New to This Edition *Most of the book is entirely new. *Addresses the breadth of MI applications not only in counseling and psychotherapy but also in health care education coaching management and other contexts. *Discusses delivering MI remotely simple versus complex affirmations strategic use of directional questions ethical considerations and other new or expanded topics. *Increased emphasis on using MI throughout a client's process of change and growth not just in the preparatory stage. Pedagogical Features *New or updated online materials including reflection questions and annotated cases. *Key points at the end of each chapter. *"Personal Perspective" and "For Therapists" boxes in every chapter. *Extensive glossary. *New self-assessment tool that targets the component skills of MI. This book is in the Applications of Motivational Interviewing series edited by Stephen Rollnick William R. Miller and Theresa B. Moyers. | Motivational Interviewing Fourth Edition Helping People Change and Grow

GBP 54.99
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Action Research in Education Second Edition A Practical Guide

Action Research in Education Second Edition A Practical Guide

Acclaimed as a text and professional development tool this user-friendly resource has now been revised and updated and offers expanded coverage of collaborative action research (CAR) and participatory action research (PAR). Preservice and inservice educators get crucial step-by-step guidance for conducting classroom- and school-based studies to improve their instructional practices. Organized to mirror the full cycle of action research the book provides balanced coverage of qualitative quantitative and mixed methods approaches. Vivid vignettes and examples illustrate research approaches for a range of teaching and learning situations school subjects and age groups (PreK-12). Readers learn how research approaches are driven by the research question as well as how to develop data collection strategies; design and/or evaluate assessment tools; interpret analyze report and implement study results; and design a new cycle of research that builds on the previous one. New to This Edition *In-depth descriptions of CAR and PAR-which enable groups of teachers to work together to solve problems in a classroom or school-plus examples of both throughout the book. *Expanded or new discussions (with examples) of such topics as how research approaches and methods are driven by the research question how to assess different types of reliability and validity the differences between analysis and interpretation and how to use sequential cycles of research for continuous improvement and professional development. *Fully updated references and resources. Pedagogical Features *Both individual and group exercises and activities in every chapter. *New and updated checklists and guidelines that enable busy educators to self-assess the progress and quality of their studies. *Sample templates to assist in development of research instruments. *Example boxes illustrating the components of an action research report. *Summary tables highlighting key aspects of different research strategies. *Chapter summaries (now shorter for ease of use) and suggestions for further reading. | Action Research in Education Second Edition A Practical Guide

GBP 45.99
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