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_d37775
020 _a9781526421227 (pbk.)
041 _aeng-
082 _a378.19713
_bSTU-
245 0 0 _aStudent mental health and wellbeing in higher education :
_ba practical guide /
_c[edited by] Nicola Barden, Ruth Caleb.
250 _a1st edition.
260 _alos angels :
_bSage,
_c2019.
300 _a240p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aGood mental health is essential for students to manage the challenges that university life presents. This book offers pragmatic guidance to support academic and student services staff in engaging with this critical issue, both in terms of being proactive within their role to promote a positive approach to wellbeing, and understanding how to care appropriately for students who may not be flourishing in the university environment. Key topics include: · The pressure points and transitions of student life · The crucial role of departmental and academic staff · How to make mental health policies work · The legal obligations and limits of student support · Creating the conditions for confident support
546 _aEnglish.
650 _aCollege students
_xMental health.
650 _aCollege students
_xMental health services.
650 _aEducation, Higher
_xPsychological aspects.
650 _aWell-being.
942 _2ddc
_cBK