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Tables of Contents for Resiliency in Schools
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
viii
 
Emmy E. Werner
About the Authors
xi
 
Resiliency Defined
1
16
The Emergence of Resiliency
1
1
The Purpose of This Book
2
1
Changing Attitudes
3
1
Risk Research Versus Resiliency
4
1
Adults in the Resiliency Literature
5
2
Resiliency and Protective Factors Defined
7
1
Profile of a Resilient Person
8
3
Six Steps to Fostering Resiliency
11
3
Using the Resiliency Wheel
14
1
Resiliency as a Process
15
1
In Conclusion
15
1
Activities
15
2
How Schools Foster Resiliency in Students
17
17
Relationships and Resiliency Building
17
1
Barriers to Resiliency Building for Students
18
4
Resiliency-Building Classrooms
22
4
Applying the Six Steps of the Resiliency Wheel in Schools
26
4
Connecting Resiliency Building and Academic Achievement
30
1
In Conclusion
31
2
Activities
33
1
Resilient Students Need Resilient Educators
34
13
Educators as Role Models
34
1
Factors That Inhibit Resiliency Among Educators
35
2
Improving Educator Resiliency
37
3
Educators and the Six Resiliency-Building Factors
40
4
Resilient Educators
44
1
In Conclusion
44
1
Activities
45
2
Characteristics of Resiliency-Building Schools
47
12
Resilient Students and Educators Need Resiliency-Building Schools
47
1
Factors That Inhibit the Development of Resiliency-Building Schools
48
3
Profiles of Resiliency-Building Schools
51
2
Schools and the Six Resiliency-Building Factors
53
4
In Conclusion
57
1
Activities
57
2
Changing Schools to Build Resiliency
59
14
Understanding the Status Quo and Deciding What to Change: Assessment, Agreement, and Setting a Course of Action
59
6
Changing the Situation Positively: Intervention, Evaluation, and Ongoing Approaches
65
6
In Conclusion
71
1
Activities
72
1
The Change Process in Action
73
17
The Albuquerque Public Schools Early Opportunities Project
73
3
Initiating Resiliency-Focused Change in Your School: Determining Readiness
76
2
Initial Information Sharing
78
1
The Assessment
79
1
The Agreement
80
1
Setting a Course of Action
81
1
The Intervention Process
82
4
Evaluation
86
1
Ongoing Approaches
87
2
In Conclusion
89
1
Activities
89
1
Resiliency Building in Practice
90
14
School Vision and Mission Statements
91
2
Resiliency-Building Approaches to Discipline
93
3
Incentive Programs for All Students
96
2
A Caring Approach to Health-Compromising Discipline Violations
98
1
Conflict Mediation
99
1
Students on School Governance Teams
100
1
Teaching Strategies for Resiliency Building
101
1
Other Examples of Student-Focused Resiliency-Building Interventions
102
1
In Conclusion
102
1
Activities
103
1
Tools to Facilitate Change
104
19
Tools for Assessing the Current State
104
4
Tools for Promoting Change and Building Commitment
108
3
Tools for Evaluating the Effort and Celebrating Success
111
2
In Conclusion
113
10
Annotated Bibliographies
123
8
Useful Resiliency-Related Web Sites
131
2
References
133
4
Additional Resiliency-Related Readings
137
2
Index
139