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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450332203321

Autore

Thompson Rosemary <1950-, >

Titolo

Crisis intervention and crisis management : strategies that work in schools and communities / / Rosemary A. Thompson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Brunner-Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

9786610216727

1-135-94446-6

1-280-21672-7

0-203-48579-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Disciplina

363.11/9371

Soggetti

School crisis management - United States

Crisis intervention (Mental health services) - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Inlcudes bibliographical references (p. 295-298) and index.

Nota di contenuto

A glimpse of terrorist acts, both international and domestic -- Crisis, critical incidents, disasters and terrorism : fundamental emotional reactions from a developmental perspective -- Crisis intervention and crisis management : first response procedures -- Critical incidents and first response procedures -- Disasters and first-response procedures -- Strategies for the resolution of grief and loss -- Debriefing survivors after a crisis, a disaster, or a critical incident -- Activities for children and adolescents to process grief and loss -- Sample policies to prevent legal liability, and to use assessments and screening instruments -- Compassion fatigue : the professional consequences of caring too much.

Sommario/riassunto

This book discusses practical steps and procedures that school counselors, teachers, administrators, and support personnel need to take in order to prepare for a crisis in a school or community (local or otherwise).