Overcoming School Refusal

Overcoming School Refusal : A Practical Guide for Teachers, Counsellors, Caseworkers and Parents

School refusal affects up to 5% of children and is a complex and stressful issue for the child, their family and school. Psychologist Joanne Garfi spends most of her working life assisting parents, teachers, school counsellors, caseworkers, and community policing officers on how best to deal with school refusal. Now her experiences and expertise are available in this easy-to-read practical book.

  • Format: Paperback | 120 pages
  • Dimensions: 139.7 x 215.9 x 6.6mm | 149.69g
  • Publication date: 15 Feb 2018
  • Publisher: Australian Academic Press
  • Publication City/Country: Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 1925644049
  • ISBN13: 9781925644043
  • Bestsellers rank: 150,854
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