Promoting Positive Mental Health in the Primary School: Theory Into Practice

ISBN-13: 9781138587267 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 160 str.

Deborah Holt

Opis

Promoting Positive Mental Health in the Primary School unpacks scientific and psychological research and evidence to explain positive mental health through the lens of a primary classroom in the language of teaching professionals.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements  Introduction  Part I: Theoretical and contextual background  Chapter 1 – What is positive mental health  Chapter 2 – Positive mental health promotion in schools  Part II: How to promote positive mental health in school  Introduction to Part 2  Chapter 3 – Positive Relationships  Chapter 4 – Ethos  Chapter 5 – Emotional literacy  Chapter 6 – Empowering children as learners  Chapter 7 – Embedded promotion and targeted action  Part III: Strategies for developing whole school approaches, including those to promote teacher wellbeing  Chapter 8 – The importance of a whole school approach  Chapter 9 – Teacher wellbeing  Appendix  References

O autorze

Deborah Holt, formerly a primary school teacher and headteacher, is a lecturer and researcher of positive mental health promotion in education at the University of Edinburgh.