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Written to help school counselors address the ever-changing needs
of their clients and the growing demands of the profession, The
School Counselor as Consultant: Expanding Impact from Intervention
to Prevention provides readers with a service delivery model that
emphasizes remediation and prevention. The model empowers school
counselors to intervene when necessary, identify key opportunities
to promote growth, and successfully deter future challenges and
incidents. Section I addresses the expanding role of school
counselors, fresh perspectives for approaching this important work,
and an introduction to the concept of prevention. In Section II,
readers learn key strategies for effective consultation, are
introduced to a multidimensional, integrated model of consulting,
explore the concept of counselors as agents for change, and learn
tips for working with resistance and maintaining an ethical
practice. Section III focuses on moving beyond intervention to
prevention and provides actionable instruction for varying levels
of prevention. The final section shares case studies that
demonstrate multiple levels of intervention and prevention and
invites students to reflect upon and discuss the topics addressed
throughout the text. The School Counselor as Consultant is an
enlightening and practical text that is ideal for both pre-service
and practicing school counselors.
Counselor Wellness: Caring for Self to Care for Others underscores
the importance of self-care for counselors in order to maintain an
ethical, life-giving practice and minimize the risks of burnout,
compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma. The book provides
valuable insight regarding the inherent risks and challenges that
come with serving others. It contains timely research and practical
strategies for reducing stress and preventing the deleterious
effects that can derail personal and professional effectiveness.
Each chapter begins with a reflection from a counselor, setting the
stage for robust discussions about the rigors of counseling
practice and the personal challenges many counselors face. The
chapters feature cutting-edge research and evidence-based
approaches to recognizing, intervening, and preventing threats to
emotional well-being. Case illustrations and guided exercises
personalize the reading experience and help readers draw
connections between the material and their everyday lives. Key
topics addressed include the increasing complexity and severity of
clients' issues, the cost of empathy, ethical issues, developing a
personal wellness orientation, and resiliency. Designed to help
counselors prioritize self-care in order to support the successful
care of others, Counselor Wellness is an exemplary resource for
pre-service counselors, as well as those in practice.
Increased demands. Living with roommates. Exploring independence.
New romantic relationships. Tons of opportunity. Academic life is
full of new stressors-but stress doesn't have to be a bad thing! A
Student's Guide to Stress Management provides you with strategies
to not only manage stress, but transform stress into an asset that
will help you succeed in your academic career. This guide will help
you develop a deeper understanding of what stress is, it's positive
and negative effects on physical and emotional health, and how it's
a natural, and at times, helpful, part of the college experience.
Accessible yet comprehensive, this guide will prepare you to
navigate the stressors of academic life like a pro, transforming
stressful situations into opportunities for growth and success. A
Student's Guide to Stress Management is part of the Cognella Series
on Student Success, a collection of books designed to help students
develop the essential life and learning skills needed to support a
happy, healthy, and productive higher education experience.
Digital Visual Fortran is the latest version of a major programming
language tool used by scientists and engineers. Written by key
technical writers from the Digital Visual Fortran product team,
Digital Visual Fortran Programmer's Guide presents in printed form
the critical portions of the official programmer's guide,
previously only available online. The result is the authoritative
book on Digital Visual Fortran's features and how to use them to
create effective applications.
Digital Visual Fortran is the language of choice for
computation-intensive scientific and engineering applications,
financial applications, and other programs. Digital recently
acquired Fortran technology and rights from Microsoft that allows
them to use the Microsoft Developer Studio Integrated Development
Environment, which is featured in Microsoft's Visual C++ and Visual
Basic. The result is that Digital Visual Fortran is much easier to
use and looks and works much like Microsoft's industry-leading
programming products for other market segments.
The official programmer's guide to Digital Visual Fortran for
Version 6.0A
Authors are experts from the Digital Visual Fortran product
group
New Digital Fortran version include Microsoft interface and object
technologies
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