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Paul Cooper - Nurture Groups in School and at Home: Connecting with Children with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties - 9781843105282 - V9781843105282
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Nurture Groups in School and at Home: Connecting with Children with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

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Description for Nurture Groups in School and at Home: Connecting with Children with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties Paperback. The authors present evidence of the success of nurture groups, and examine what factors affect the success of the group. From this they draw key messages for effective practice, including the importance of recognising a child's emotional needs and meeting them, and the role of the relationship between the teaching staff co-ordinating the group. Series: Innovative Learning for All. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 248.

This book explores the ways in which pupils with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties can be effectively engaged in schooling - either in school or at home. It explains the social and emotional underpinnings of learning and presents practical strategies for aiding engagement.

Nurture groups, originally devised and implemented in the 1970s, are specially designed classes that cater for pupils having difficulties in adjusting to the requirements of mainstream classrooms. Paul Cooper and Yonca Tiknaz present evidence of the success of nurture groups from the perspectives of the children participating in them, their parents and school staff members who ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Series
Innovative Learning for All
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843105282
SKU
V9781843105282
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About Paul Cooper
Paul Cooper is a chartered psychologist and professor of education and is Director if the School of Education and the Centre for Innovation in Raising Educational Achievement at the University of Leicester. Yonca Tiknaz is a research associate at the Centre for Raising Educational Achievement at the University of Leicester, where she also lectures in Research Methods for the School ... Read more

Reviews for Nurture Groups in School and at Home: Connecting with Children with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
I would recommend this as a useful book for all Educational Psychology Service libraries and, if you can, get schools, who are nurturing, innovative and who put the emotional health of their children and families before results, to read it too.
Debate The gentle pace of the book does not detract from its clear message: there is no blame; ... Read more

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