Behavioral Health

New and updated features of this title

• NEW: An overview of global public education issues examines the similarities and differences of education in US and Finland schools, with a broader-view interpretation of international test scores (Ch. 12).
• UPDATED: Positive classroom practice strategies and an increased emphasis on the societal context of schooling include enhanced coverage of LGBTQ issues and ways teachers can address understanding and acceptance (Chs. 2 and 9).

For all courses that address psychosocial aspects of illness and disability, including courses in the social psychology of disability and rehabilitation, chronic illness, and rehabilitation psychology; and courses covering communication, relationships, characteristics of illness and disability, adaptation to impairment and disability, client behavior, grieving, stress and support, and attitudinal and cultural differences.