| Description |
1 online resource (124 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Summary |
School refusal affects up to 5% of children and is a complex and stressful issue for the child, their family and school. Psychologist Joanne Garfi spends most of her working life assisting parents, teachers, school counsellors, caseworkers, and community policing officers on how best to deal with school refusal. Now her experiences and expertise are available in this easy-to-read practical book. |
| Contents |
Intro; Contents; About the Author; Chapter 1 What is school refusal?; Chapter 2 Why do children refuse to go to school?; Chapter 3 The impacts of school refusal; Chapter 4 What professionals can do; Chapter 5 What parents can do; Chapter 6 Treatment for school refusal; Chapter 7 Treating high achievers who are school refusing; Chapter 8 Treating students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who are school refusing; Helpful Resources. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
School phobia.
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School phobia. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Garfi, Joanne. Overcoming school refusal. Samford Valley, QLD : Australian Academic Press, 2018 9781925644043 1925644049 (OCoLC)1021096094 |
| ISBN |
9781925644050 (electronic book) |
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1925644057 (electronic book) |
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1925644057 |
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9781925644043 |
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1925644049 |
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