Understanding pupil behaviour in schools : a diversity of approaches

The expert contributors to this book make sense of the different approaches to understanding pupil behavior in schools, providing a comprehensive overview thorough discussion of key topics. The book covers: \* Cultural issues such as ethnic diversity and the underachievement of boys \* Psychological perspectives, including a range of behavioral models \* Medical conditions, including AD/HD and autism \* Sociological issues, specifically the challenges of including pupils whose behavior is hard to manage. Pt. 1. Research -- Part 2. Cultural Issues -- Part 3. Psychological Perspectives -- Part 4. Medical Perspectives. Janice Wearmouth ... [and Others]. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web. "Written for beginning teachers, teachers in training and teachers pursuing professional development courses in the UK and internationally."--BOOK COVER "Written for beginning teachers, teachers in training and teachers pursuing professional development courses in the UK and internationally."--Jacket