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Direct linkWebb-Landman, Eleanor – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2012
The foundations of academic and social learning are laid in the early years of school, and attendance is critical to school success. However, research suggests that chronic absenteeism is a significant problem at the elementary school level (Chang & Romero, 2008; Romero & Lee, 2007). This paper presents the results of an action research study…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Action Research, Socialization, Elementary School Students
Chupp, Amy I.; Boes, Susan R. – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2012
This action research study (ARS) describes the effectiveness of small group social skills lessons with elementary students, using "Too Good for Violence: A Curriculum for Non-violent Living" by the Mendez Foundation. The school counselor and school social worker taught the curriculum in a structured small group of 4th grade students in 8 weekly…
Descriptors: Action Research, Interpersonal Competence, Elementary School Students, Conflict Resolution
Download full textHuey, Wayne C. – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2011
The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recently revised its ethical code for professional school counselors, the "Ethical Standards for School Counselors," in 2010. Professional school counselors have a unique challenge in counseling minors in that they provide services in an educational setting. Consequently, school counselors not only…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Ethics, Standards, Professional Associations
Bickelhaupt, Delane L. – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2011
This paper is a description of an action research (AR) study done with chronically absent elementary school students. The AR sought to answer these questions: 1) do reinforcement and daily check-ins increase attendance and 2) why are some students absent? Related literature regarding attendance and the methods used for the study are described and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Reinforcement, School Counselors, Action Research
Cole, Jill Friedman – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2011
This paper operationalizes the definition of action research (AR) and the importance of conducting such studies to improve the lives of students and professionals. This paper provides an overview of literature regarding variables related to truancy and absenteeism. The paper discusses the importance of students being present and engaged, negative…
Descriptors: Truancy, Action Research, Intervention, School Counselors
Banke, Mallory P.; Ziomek-Daigle, Jolie – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2009
In this era of results based education, professional school counselors must discover the most efficient methods for reaching all children in their school, yet still allow time for individual student care. This quantitative research study describes the utilization of a school's closed-circuit television to present a classroom guidance unit on…
Descriptors: School Counselors, School Counseling, Delivery Systems, Television
