Skillstreaming the Adolescent

Skillstreaming the Adolescent A Guide for Teaching Prosocial Skills

3rd Edition

Paperback (30 Sep 2011)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Skillstreaming the Adolescent employs a four-part training approach-modeling, role-playing, performance feedback, and generalization-to teach essential prosocial skills to adolescents. This book provides a complete description of the Skillstreaming program, with instructions for teaching 50 prosocial skills.

  • Part 1: Skillstreaming Program Content and Implementation: Chapters on effective Skillstreaming arrangements, Skillstreaming teaching procedures, refining skill use, teaching for skill generalization, managing behavior problems, Skillstreaming in the school context, and more.
  • Part 2: Skill Outlines and Homework Reports: Skill outlines are handy one-page summaries for each skill, including skill steps, guidelines for skill instruction, and suggested situations for modeling displays. Homework reports list skill steps and guide students in practicing the skills and evaluating skill use outside the Skillstreaming group.
  • Skill Areas
  • Classroom Survival Skills
  • Friendship-Making Skills
  • Skills for Dealing with Feelings
  • Skill Alternatives to Aggression
  • Skills for Dealing with Stress
Appendixes provide all program forms needed to ensure a successful Skillstreaming intervention, plus leader and observer checklists to ensure program integrity.NOTE: It is essential for successful implementation of this curriculum to first have the program book (Skillstreaming the Adolescent) before attempting to utilize other Skillstreaming products.

Book information

ISBN: 9780878226535
Publisher: Research Press Publishers
Imprint: Research Press
Pub date:
Edition: 3rd Edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 335
Weight: 1022g
Height: 221mm
Width: 283mm
Spine width: 26mm