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Gfellner, Barbara M.; McLaren, Lorraine; Metcalfe, Arron – Child Welfare, 2008
This article is a 20-year evaluation of the Parent-Child Home Program (PCHP) of Child and Family Services in Western Manitoba. Following Levenstein's (1979, 1988) approach, home visitors model parent-child interchanges using books and toys to enhance children's cognitive development through appropriate parenting behaviors. The evaluation provides…
Descriptors: Home Programs, Home Visits, Child Rearing, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewedDimock, Edmund T. – Child Welfare, 1977
Argues that a group home program to divert predelinquent youths from the juvenile criminal system requires a structured therapeutic setting, stress on solving family problems and community acceptance of the group homes. (MS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Delinquency Prevention, Group Experience
Peer reviewedBauer, John E.; Heinke, Warren – Child Welfare, 1976
Identifies components which are essential to developing and operating a treatment family care program. Describes a successful ongoing program, characteristics of treatment home parents, and two case studies. (JH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Welfare, Emotional Disturbances, Foster Homes
Peer reviewedJaffe, Rivka – Child Welfare, 1979
Describes an Israeli experimental program in which homemakers are trained to assist in the care of retarded children remaining at home. (CM)
Descriptors: Child Care, Children, Experimental Programs, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedSchulman, Rena – Child Welfare, 1975
Use of the group home in combination with the services of larger institutions for disturbed adolescents has many treatment advantages if the home program is tailored to the specific needs of the youngsters served. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Agency Role, Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedPomerantz, Phyllis; And Others – Child Welfare, 1990
Describes a home-based intervention program that provided time-intensive, supervised, paraprofessional services to a family in which parents and infant had serious disabilities. Programmatic needs and delivery of services to disabled parents and families are discussed. (NH)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Case Studies, Child Welfare, Disabilities

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