This book provides the very basics for understanding SPSS and how to use it when analyzing data, and contains a number of examples of how to work with Versions 20-23.

Building on a model using seven phases of acting-out behavior presented in the first edition, this edition draws on new research in applied behavior analysis, sound instructional principles, and functional behavior assessment to deliver a clear roadmap for educators to design interventions in a clear, systematic, and achievable manner.

Covers the basic skills and core interventions needed to begin seeing clients. By approaching therapy as an art rather than from a prescriptive diagnostic position, this text encourages readers to look at every situation differently and draw from their embedded knowledge to best serve the individuals in their care.

Continues to identify and evaluate the major competing theories used to guide the goals, policies, and practices of the U.S. correctional system

Crisis Intervention takes into account various environments and populations across the lifespan to provide students with practical guidelines for managing crises.

Introducing the best practices for preventing, containing and learning from crises in our global, media-driven society.

Uses stories and descriptions of collaborative inquiry in action to help educators create a shared vision of continuous improvement.

This text introduces the foundations of the recently revised professional educational leadership standards and provides an in-depth explanation and application of each one.

This text presents a comprehensive model for ethical decision-making built around real-life case studies, helping readers to understand mental health ethics and the dilemmas within it.

Program Evaluation: Embedding Evaluation into Program Design and Development provides an in-depth examination of the foundations, methods, and relevant issues in the field of evaluation. With an emphasis on an embedded approach, where evaluation is an explicit part of a program that leads to the refinement of the program, students will learn how to conduct effective evaluations that foster continual improvement and enable data-based decision making. This text provides students with both the t...