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Bernstein, Elana R.; Davies, Susan C. – School Psychology Forum, 2018
Concussions can result in a constellation of physical, cognitive, and social-emotional symptoms, most of which resolve within 1 to 2 weeks following the injury. In some instances, social-emotional difficulties following concussion persist, causing ongoing distress and psychosocial impairments. It is important that school psychologists understand…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Neurological Impairments, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Psychological Patterns
Jantz, Paul B. – School Psychology Forum, 2015
The existence of persistent postconcussion symptoms (PPCS) is controversial, and there is ongoing debate as to whether the etiology of PPCS is psychogenic or physiogenic. In addition, there is a lack of agreement on diagnostic definitions of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and concussion and the terms are used interchangeably in the research…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Brain, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), School Psychologists
Canto, Angela I.; Pierson, Eric E. – School Psychology Forum, 2015
The school psychology literature base is lacking in information and resources for working with students with traumatic brain injuries, and concussions specifically. This special issue includes five articles from school psychology based researchers committed to increasing the awareness of the identification, assessment, and intervention for…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Neurological Impairments, Brain, Incidence
Davis, Andrew S.; Moore, Brittney; Rice, Valerie; Decker, Scott – School Psychology Forum, 2015
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), sometimes referred to as concussion, is one of the most common acquired neurological problems of childhood. When children return to school following mTBI, school psychologists should be actively involved in the determination of neurocognitive and functional deficits for the purpose of designing strength-based…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Head Injuries, Brain, Physical Disabilities
Smith, Shannon M.; Canto, Angela I. – School Psychology Forum, 2015
Every year, approximately 2.4 million people experience a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and nearly half a million children receive emergency medical attention from hospital personnel due to a TBI in the United States (Centers for Disease Control, 2010; Coronado et al., 2014). It is imperative for key stakeholders, including school psychologists,…
Descriptors: Trauma, Brain, Head Injuries, School Psychology
Returning to School after a Concussion: Facilitating Problem Solving through Effective Communication
Bradley-Klug, Kathy L.; Garofano, Jeffrey; Lynn, Courtney; DeLoatche, Kendall Jeffries; Lam, Gary Yu Hin – School Psychology Forum, 2015
Concussions are a major public health concern in the United States, especially among children and adolescents. Although there is a growing body of literature regarding the underlying physiologic processes that occur after a concussion, there is no consensus regarding the risk factors for a concussion or the reasons for significant differences in…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Brain, Problem Solving, Literature Reviews
Pierson, Eric E.; Canto, Angela I. – School Psychology Forum, 2015
School psychologists are key professionals in assessment, intervention, prevention, and consultation across academic, behavioral, and emotional domains. Often, this includes working with injured or ill students. Given the high prevalence of concussions among children and adolescents, knowledgeable school psychologists are needed to work with these…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, School Psychologists, Children, Adolescents
Chesire, David J.; Buckley, Valerie A.; Leach, Susan L.; Scott, Rebecca A.; Scott, Kamela K. – School Psychology Forum, 2015
Data indicate children with traumatic brain injury (TBI), especially those with mild TBI (mTBI), represent a significant population within the U.S. school system. Yet, many school professionals report little or no formal coursework for training on the needs of children post-TBI, have minimal or no experience working with children post-TBI, and…
Descriptors: Program Development, Head Injuries, Neurological Impairments, Disabilities
Davies, Susan C.; Trunk, Daniel J.; Kramer, Michaela M. – School Psychology Forum, 2014
For many students with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), postsecondary education presents a new set of cognitive, academic, social, and emotional challenges. Students with TBI warranted services and accommodations through an Individualized Education Program or 504 plan may find supports and services not readily accessible at the postsecondary…
Descriptors: Trauma, Brain, Head Injuries, Postsecondary Education