1st Edition

Problems of Adolescence in the Secondary School

Edited By Geoff Lindsay Copyright 1983
300 Pages
by Routledge

300 Pages
by Routledge

300 Pages
by Routledge

Published in 1983. Adolescence is a period of change for all and turmoil for some. Many adolescents have problems which are easily identified but for others the problems are more subtle. There is an interaction between their own difficulties and the systems of home, school and their own society. In this case, problems, which are very real, are more difficult to define and to deal with. This... Read more

    1. Children with Special Educational Needs: An Overview, Lindsay. 2. Identifying Problems, Lindsay. 3. Introducing a New Assessment Scheme to a Comprehensive School, Gledhill. 4. Learning Difficulties, Lindsay. 5. Emotional and Behavioural Problems, Lindsay. 6. Problems of Abnormal Conduct in Comprehensive Schools – and What Can be Done About Them, Pomerantz. 7. Sex, Adolescents and School, Cox. 8. Drugs, Adolescents and Adults, Desforges. 9. Working with Children Who Refuse to Attend School, Budgell. 10. ‘Vandalism’ in Schools, Harrison. 11. The 1981 Education Act, Lindsay. 12. Support Services, Lindsay.

    Biography

    Geoff Lindsay