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Dotson-Blake, Kylie P. – Professional School Counseling, 2010
Family-school-community partnerships are critically important for the academic success of all students. Unfortunately, in the face of specific barriers, Mexican immigrants struggle to engage in partnership efforts. In the hopes of promoting the engagement of Mexican immigrant families in partnerships, this article presents the findings of a…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Ethnography, Foreign Countries, School Counselors
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Gutow, Mindy R.; Rynkewitz, Stefanie; Reicher, Shira R. – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2009
The role of the school psychologist has evolved from serving as a gatekeeper for special education eligibility to that of a change agent within the school. This shift in professional focus positions school psychologists with the capacity to make an impact beyond the school setting. This article provides an example of how the consultative skills…
Descriptors: Community Needs, Family Violence, Psychologists, School Psychologists
Vick, Randy M.; Sexton-Radek, Kathy – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2008
This survey research compares the structure and practices of 7 community studio art programs for artists with disabilities in Europe to 8 studio art therapy programs in the United States. Art therapy and disability arts literature was reviewed to establish a theoretical context for this project. A survey research method was used, with statistical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Art Therapy, Surveys
College Board Advocacy & Policy Center, 2012
In 2011, the National Office for School Counselor Advocacy launched a journal series to support and build awareness of the issues and challenges raised by the College Board Advocacy & Policy Center's research report, "The Educational Experience of Young Men of Color" (youngmenofcolor.collegeboard.org.) The intent of the series is to…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, African American Students, Males, Educational Experience
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Ryals, John S. Jr. – Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling, 2004
Treatment strategies of the juvenile justice system focus singularly on rehabilitation of offenders, and victims and communities are excluded from the rehabilitative process. Restorative justice views victims and communities as essential components in rehabilitative efforts. In this article, the principles and practices of restorative justice,…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Counselors, Counseling Techniques, Victims of Crime
Leake, David; Black, Rhonda – National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET), University of Minnesota, 2005
This volume in NCSET's Essential Tools series summarizes current research about transition issues and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) youth with disabilities. It offers information on how transition personnel can effectively support these youth by building on their strengths and enhancing natural supports available within their…
Descriptors: Values, Race, Guidance, Transitional Programs