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Peer reviewedWhittaker, James K.; Pfeiffer, Steven I. – Child Welfare, 1994
Provides a selective review of relevant research on developmental psychopathology and its relevance for group care programming; a summary overview of major themes in residential care outcome research; and suggestions for future research on group care with implications for direct practice, service organization, and policy. (TJQ)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children, Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedPandiani, John A.; Schacht, Lucille M.; Banks, Steven M. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2001
A study examined the long-term (3 year) treatment outcomes of all adolescents (n=2,481) who received services in Vermont's statewide systems of care. Recipients of services had substantially elevated rates of incarceration and hospitalization but maternity rates in the treatment groups were not different from other young women. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children, Delivery Systems
Robinson, Kristin E. – 1999
A study investigated the outcomes of the Acute Children's Extended Services (ACES) program, a Salt Lake City, Utah, program designed to help children with emotional and behavioral disabilities reintegrate into the community from inpatient or residential care. The study examined outcomes of the ACES program within four domains: access, clinical…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Children, Community Programs, Cost Effectiveness
Cox, Gary; Brandt, Vickie – 1992
This report is a comprehensive description of Minnesota's children's mental health system. It is designed to provide background and guidance to the Children's Integrated Fund Task Force, to assist local coordinating councils, and to serve policymakers outside of mental health who are increasingly asked to consider problems from an interagency…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Behavior Disorders, Children, Community Programs
Peer reviewedGreenbaum, Paul E.; And Others – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1996
This study compiled descriptive data over 7 years on 812 school-age children with serious emotional disturbance (SED), including demographic and family characteristics, level of psychological and adaptive functioning, services received in either residential mental health treatment facilities or community-based special education programs, and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children
Liberton, Cindy J., Ed.; And Others – 1993
This conference proceedings document includes 43 papers on the provision of mental health services to children. Eleven papers focus on evaluation of systems of care, addressing: preliminary findings from several program evaluation studies, systems of care in California, several Robert Wood Johnson projects, a parents' satisfaction survey in…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Behavior Disorders, Child Welfare, Delivery Systems


