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Table of Contents
S.M. Sheridan, Foreword. Preface. Introduction to Homework Success. Background and Justification. Recruiting and Screening Participants. Assessing Intervention Integrity and Evaluating Outcomes, with Sheeba Daniel. Setting Up the Program: Practical Consideration. Initiating the Program. Group Session 1: Introducing Homework Success. Group Session 2: Establishing Homework Ritual and Giving Instructions. Group Session 3: Providing Positive Reinforcement. Group Session 4: Managing Time and Setting Goals. Group Session 5: Using Punishment Successfully. Group Session 6: Integrating Skills and Anticipating Future Problems. Group Session 7: Providing Follow-Up Support. Including Children in Homework Success, with Stephen S. Leff, Tracy E. Costigan, Suzanne G. Goldstein, and Sheeba Daniel. Assesing Outcomes: Case Illustrations, with Sheeba Daniel. Conclusions. Appendices: A. Recruiting Handout and Letters. B. Recruiting Instruments and Outcome Measures. C. Integrity Checklists for Parent Group. D. Parent Handouts. E. Materials for Child Group.