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I Can Problem Solve: ICPS (for schools)

I Can Problem Solve has been recognized as a promising program by the Expert Panel, Safe, Disciplined, and Drug-Free Schools, US Department of Education, 2001.

I Can Problem Solve has also been recognized as a promising program by the Prevention Science Decision Support System, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), 2001.

Other Awards and Recognitions:

National Mental Health Association (NMHA): Lela Rowland Prevention Award [with George Spivack], 1982

American Psychological Association (APA)

--Distinguished Contribution Award, Division of Community Psychology [with George Spivack], 1984

--Model Prevention Program, Task Force on Promotion, Prevention, and Intervention Alternatives in Psychology [with George Spivack], 1986

--Model Prevention Program, Task Force on Model Programs, Division of Clinical Psychology, Section, Child Psychology, and the Division of Child, Youth, and Family Services, 1993

US Departments of Education and Justice: Model Violence Prevention Program, Annual Report on School Safety, 1999

Center for the Study of Prevention of Violence, University of Colorado: BluePrints for Violence Prevention, Promising Program, 1999

American Federation of Teachers (AFT): Recognized as an effective research-based discipline and violence prevention program, 2000

Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning, a CASEL select program, 2002

 

Raising A Thinking Child

Raising A Thinking Child is a winner of a 1996 Parents' Choice Award, and a 2001 Parents' Guide "Classic" Award.

Parents' Choice is a non-profit consumer guide that honors outstanding books and other materials for children and for parents.

 

I Can Problem Solve (ICPS) and Raising A Thinking Child (Workbook)

Department of Health and Human Services, Mid-Atlantic Region: recognized among the top six violence prevention programs in a five-state area, 1997

National Association of School Psychologists (NASP): Exemplary Mental Health Program, 1998

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): Evidenced-based Exemplary Violence Prevention Program, 1999

New Jersey Department of Education: Character Education Program of Merit, 2000

American Psychological Association: Psychology Matters initiative (for research with valuable applications that make a difference in people's lives), 2004

 

Contracts for Approved Conflict Resolution Programs:

Mississippi State Department of Education

New York City Board of Education

 

Raising A Thinking Preteen (for families with 8 - 12-year-olds) 

Winner of a Parents' Choice Award, 2001
Winner of a Parents' Guide Award, 2001

Parents' Choice and Parents' Guide are national non-profit organizations that honor outstanding books and other resources for children and for parents.

 

Raising A Thinking Child Workbook

This workbook has received two national awards:

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and the University
of Utah:

Recognized as an Exemplary Juvenile Delinquency Program by the Strengthening America's Family's Project, 1997 -- and in collaboration with the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), 2000

Winner of a Parents' Guide Award, 2001

Parents' Guide is a national non-profit organization that honors outstanding books, magazines, computer programs, audios, videos, and other resources for children and for parents.

 

Dr. Shure has also received two media awards, the Philadelphia Chapter, Women in Communications: Sarah Award, Category -- Education, 1998 and the Pennsylvania Psychological Association: Psychology in the Media Award, 1999.

 

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