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Field, Clinton E.; Nash, Heather M.; Handwerk, Michael L.; Friman, Patrick C. – Behavior Modification, 2004
Out-of-home treatment for youth with conduct problems is increasing rapidly in this country. Most programs for these youth deliver treatment in a group format and commonly employ some version of a token economy. Despite widespread evidence of effectiveness, a substantial minority of treated youth fail to respond. Participants for this study were 3…
Descriptors: Rewards, Residential Care, Token Economy, Program Effectiveness
Nabors, Laura A.; Weist, Mark D.; Shugarman, Ryan; Woeste, Michael J.; Mullet, Elizabeth; Rosner, Leah – Behavior Modification, 2004
Children who experience homelessness are at increased risk for a range of health and mental health problems. In spite of this increased risk, they are often less likely to receive appropriate services. School-based programs offer considerable potential to reduce the gap between needs and appropriate services for these youth; however, there are few…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Prevention, Urban Schools, Needs Assessment

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