Descriptor
| Employment Programs | 2 |
| Family Problems | 2 |
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| At Risk Persons | 1 |
| Career Academies | 1 |
| Career Change | 1 |
| Community Programs | 1 |
| Consumer Education | 1 |
| Coping | 1 |
| Counseling Services | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Issue Notes | 1 |
| VocEd | 1 |
Author
| Atkins, Barbara | 1 |
| Kaplan, Jan | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Personal Responsibility and… | 1 |
| Temporary Assistance for… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
| General Educational… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Atkins, Barbara; And Others – VocEd, 1983
Briefly sketches responses of consumer and homemaking educators to the personal dilemmas caused by unemployment. Programs described range from skills development, employability enhancement, and career exploration, to stress management and therapeutic counseling. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Change, Consumer Education, Coping
Download full textKaplan, Jan – Issue Notes, 2001
Older teens living in families receiving Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) face serious sociodemographic disadvantages. When combined with the characteristic risk-taking behaviors of adolescence, these disadvantages pose a threat to TANF teens' immediate and future physical, psychological, and emotional health and to their long-term…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Career Academies, Community Programs
