Understanding Gay and Lesbian Youth : Lessons for Straight School Teachers, Counselors, and Administrators by David Campos (2005, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRowman & Littlefield Education
ISBN-101578862671
ISBN-139781578862672
eBay Product ID (ePID)45691453

Product Key Features

Number of Pages410 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameUnderstanding Gay and Lesbian Youth : Lessons for Straight School Teachers, Counselors, and Administrators
SubjectLgbt Studies / General, Multicultural Education, Student Life & Student Affairs, Aims & Objectives, Counseling / General
Publication Year2005
TypeTextbook
AuthorDavid Campos
Subject AreaSocial Science, Education
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight33.8 Oz
Item Length10.3 in
Item Width7.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-004685
ReviewsCampos presents an aid for educators, counselors, and administrators to improve their understanding, knowledge, and support skills when working with gay and lesbian youth. He provides facts and statistics, information on development and creating a safe environment, and explains terms, symbols, myths, and histories., The offerings in this book range from developmental milestones of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered (GLBT) students to tips for school counselors and administrators. Chapters include information boxes, reflect-and-write suggestions, an idea file for further research, and a list of references consulted.
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal371.826/64
SynopsisUnderstanding Gay and Lesbian Youth assists the classroom teacher, school counselor, and administrator in relating to gay and lesbian youth and creating accepting and supportive learning climates. David Campos begins with a discussion of the current state of affairs regarding gay and lesbian youth in schools, including a discourse on the developmental milestones, and provides practical strategies for working effectively with these students., Understanding Gay and Lesbian Youth assists the classroom teacher, school counselor, and administrator in relating to gay and lesbian youth and creating accepting and supportive learning climates. David Campos begins with a discussion of the current state of affairs regarding gay and lesbian youth in schools, including a discourse on the developmental milestones, and provides practical strategies for working effectively with these students. The text, concise, yet comprehensive, features: ·Two surveys to assess school climates toward gay and lesbian youth ·Quizzes about gay and lesbian issues ·Personal stories by gay and lesbian youth and adults Perhaps the most salient feature of Understanding Gay and Lesbian Youth is that each chapter poses a series of questions relating to today's society, such as: ·Why are gay and lesbian youth considered "at risk"? ·How does the development of gay and lesbian youth differ from that of heterosexual youth? ·What do I do if a student tells me he or she is gay or lesbian?, Understanding Gay and Lesbian Youth assists the classroom teacher, school counselor, and administrator in relating to gay and lesbian youth and creating accepting and supportive learning climates. David Campos begins with a discussion of the current state of affairs regarding gay and lesbian youth in schools, including a discourse on the developmental milestones, and provides practical strategies for working effectively with these students. The text, concise, yet comprehensive, features: · Two surveys to assess school climates toward gay and lesbian youth · Quizzes about gay and lesbian issues · Personal stories by gay and lesbian youth and adults Perhaps the most salient feature of Understanding Gay and Lesbian Youth is that each chapter poses a series of questions relating to today's society, such as: · Why are gay and lesbian youth considered "at risk"? · How does the development of gay and lesbian youth differ from that of heterosexual youth? · What do I do if a student tells me he or she is gay or lesbian?, Understanding Gay and Lesbian Youth assists the classroom teacher, school counselor, and administrator in relating to gay and lesbian youth and creating accepting and supportive learning climates. David Campos begins with a discussion of the current state of affairs regarding gay and lesbian youth in schools, including a discourse on the developmental milestones, and provides practical strategies for working effectively with these students. The text, concise, yet comprehensive, features: -Two surveys to assess school climates toward gay and lesbian youth -Quizzes about gay and lesbian issues -Personal stories by gay and lesbian youth and adults Perhaps the most salient feature of Understanding Gay and Lesbian Youth is that each chapter poses a series of questions relating to today's society, such as: -Why are gay and lesbian youth considered "at risk"? -How does the development of gay and lesbian youth differ from that of heterosexual youth? -What do I do if a student tells me he or she is gay or lesbian?
LC Classification NumberLC192.6.C265 2005

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