School Refusal

Covering the various stages of intervention it provides a practical insight into this multifaceted situation. Distinguishes between school refusal and other forms of school attendance problems Assists practitioners with the development of an intervention plan for school refusal Provides resources which are useful in assessment and management of school refusal

Introduction 1 Part I: Assessment 5 Part II: General Considerations for Intervention 15 Part III: Intervention with the Young Person 18 Part IV: Intervention with the Parents 32 Part V: Intervention at the School Level 47 Part VI: Concluding Remarks 51 Appendices 54