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Badger, Karen – School Social Work Journal, 2008
This article provides a model that school social workers can use to prepare elementary school children for the return of classmates whose appearances have been significantly altered as a result of illness or injury (e.g., loss of limbs, severe scarring), for whom return to school is often difficult. School social workers can be instrumental in…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Hospitalized Children, Injuries, Peer Groups
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Edwards, Dana; Gfroerer, Kelly; Flowers, Claudia; Whitaker, Yancey – Professional School Counseling, 2004
Previous research using adult subjects suggests that social interest affects an individual's coping resources. The purpose of this research was to examine empirically the relationship of social interest and coping skills in young children. Data collected from 127 elementary students were used to test a structural equation model that examined the…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Social Influences, School Counselors, Self Confidence