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Peer reviewedFo, Walter S.; O'Donnell, Clifford R. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
The application of the triadic model of therapeutic intervention was tested within a community-based program that trained indigenous nonprofessionals as behavior change agents to 42 youngsters, aged 11-17. These adult buddies attempted to influence their youngsters through their relationship and through the contingent use of social and material…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Community Programs, Delinquency
Bambara, Linda M.; Gomez, Ophelia; Koger, Freya; Lohrmann-O'Rourke, Sharon; Xin, Yan Ping – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 2001
A study investigated how positive behavior support was experienced and understood by team members (n=19) from four residential, community-based teams who achieved positive outcomes for adults with severe challenging behaviors. Findings from the study depict an overall culture of support consisting of interrelated layers of social context.…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Community Programs
Download full textUnderwood, Lee A.; von Dresner, Kara Sandor; Phillips, Annie L. – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2006
A significant challenge facing the juvenile justice system is the task of transitioning and reintegrating juveniles from youth corrections facilities back into the community. This challenge, in part, is related to determining whether the referred community programs are effective. This article summarizes the literature on the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Juvenile Justice, Rehabilitation, Transitional Programs
