Author:
Dallmann-Jones, Anthony S., 1941-
Edition Statement:2nd ed.
Imprint:Lancaster, PA : RLD Publications, c2011.
Descriptionxxv, 208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note:Chapter 1: Who are shadow children? -- Chapter 2: Child maltreatment costs -- Section I: Shadow children: type I--the school dropout -- Chapter 3: Youth at risk of dropping out of school -- Chapter 4: Danger in the shadows -- Chapter 5: Expand the definition of at risk? Are you crazy? -- Chapter 6: Counting the shadow children--Part I -- Section II: Shadow children: Type II--unhealthy beginnings -- Chapter 7: Counting the shadow children--Part II -- Chapter 8: Understanding the effects of abuse and neglect -- Chapter 9: Dysfunctionality -- Chapter 10: Life's toolbox of skills and techniques -- Chapter 11: The many forms of abuse -- Section III: The shadow children syndrome: the inside story -- Chapter 12: The shadow child syndrome -- Chapter 13: Implications of the shadow child syndrome in the educational environment -- Section IV: Prevention and intervention: where it should all begin... -- Chapter 14: At-risk program considerations -- Chapter 15: Angels and warriors -- Chapter 16: A case for separate at-risk education standards -- Chapter 17: Prevention and intervention -- Chapter 18: Preparing teachers for excellence in educating the at-risk student -- Chapter 19: Conclusion.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-199) and index.
