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Brendtro, Larry K.; Mitchell, Martin L. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2011
Professionals dealing with challenging behavior frequently operate detached from the other relationships in the child's life. This narrow approach has been called the unilateral strategy based on the belief that the child's outside world can be ignored and behavior can be changed by administering specific corrective interventions. In contrast,…
Descriptors: Expertise, Residential Programs, Guidelines, Partnerships in Education
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Mitchell, Martin L. – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2003
The failure to meet the needs of children and youth results in terrible outcomes, which are highly costly to both the individual and society. The author describes how maltreatment of children is manifest in family abuse, environmental abuse, system abuse, and political abuse. (Contains 1 chart.)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Childhood Needs, Child Welfare, Social Responsibility