Full Description
Now in its second edition, the Handbook of Research in School Consultation provides the field of school-based consultation with a comprehensive volume examining research perspectives and methodologies, models of practice, and future research directions. Revised and updated, this collection brings together leading experts in the field, offering both producers and consumers of school consultation an invaluable snapshot of the current boundaries and rapidly growing content of the discipline. It touches upon not only the scientific progress of the field, but also upon the variety of cutting-edge techniques and approaches currently being developed with an eye toward a changing world. Perfect for school psychologists, and also appropriate for researchers, trainers, and school-based professionals such as special educators and school counselors, this handbook is an absolute necessity for those keeping pace with the innovating, evolving world of school consultation.
Contents
CONTENTS
Foreword: Stephen N. Elliott
Preface
Section A. Introduction
Chapter 1. Overview: The State of Scientific Research in School Consultation
Chapter 2. School-Based Problem-Solving Consultation: Plotting a New Course for Evidence-Based Research and Practice in Consultation
Section B. Methodological Foundations
Chapter 3. Measurement in School Consultation Research
Chapter 4. Quantitative Research Methods and Designs in Consultation
Chapter 5. Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Designs in Consultation Research
Chapter 6. Commentary: Evidence-Based Practice in School-Based Consultation Research
Section C. What We Know: Process/Outcome Findings from Selected Models of Practice
Chapter 7. Research Issues in Mental Health Consultation andConsultee-Centered Approaches
Chapter 8. Behavioral Consultation: Contemporary Research and Emerging Challenges
Chapter 9. The Past, Present, and Future of Conjoint Behavioral Consultation Research
Chapter 10. Bringing Instructional Consultation to Scale: Research and Development of IC and IC Teams
Chapter 11. Organization Development and Change Facilitation in School Settings: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations
Chapter 12. Section Commentary: Process and Outcome Research in Selected Models of Consultation
Section D. What We Know: Process/Outcome Findings from Selected Research Perspectives
Chapter 13. Studying Multicultural Aspects of Consultation
Chapter 14. Researching Interpersonal Influence within School Consultation: Social Power Base and Relational Communication Perspectives
Chapter 15. Research Examining the Relationships between Consultation Procedures, Treatment Integrity, and Outcomes
Chapter 16. A Commentary on What We Know: Process/Outcome Findings from Selected Research Perspectives
Section E. Additional Cutting-Edge Topics and Future Challenges
Chapter 17 Assessing the State of Evidence in Consultation Training: A Review and Call to the Field
Chapter 18. Team-Based School Consultation
Chapter 19. Research on Consultation in Early Childhood Programs
Chapter 20. School Consultation and Response to Intervention: Convergence, Divergence, and Future Directions for Research and Practice
Chapter 21. Section Commentary: Adapting Consultation Research to Challenges of the 21st Century
Section F. Conclusions
Chapter 22. Epilogue: Final Comments on School Consultation Research
Author Index
Subject Index
