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MacGillivray, Laurie; Ardell, Amy Lassiter; Curwen, Margaret Sauceda; Wiggin, Samuel – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2019
Book clubs are gatherings around shared texts; they have the potential to build strong interpersonal bonds (Pittman & Honchell, 2014; Porath, 2018). This study examines a weekly book club in a residential treatment center for female addicted trauma survivors and offers contrast to research on book clubs in non-restrictive settings. We address,…
Descriptors: Clubs, Residential Programs, Rehabilitation Programs, Females
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Monshouwer, Karin; Kepper, Annelies; van den Eijnden, Regina; Koning, Ina; Vollebergh, Wilma – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2015
Background: Several studies have shown that substance use levels among adolescents living in residential youth care are high. However, it is not clear to what extent adolescents initiate (heavy) substance during their stay and to what extent these rates are higher than would be expected based on their risk profile. Objective: The aim of the…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Adolescent Attitudes, Residential Programs, Residential Care
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Alvarez, Jennifer; McLean, Caitlin; Harris, Alex H. S.; Rosen, Craig S.; Ruzek, Josef I.; Kimerling, Rachel – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2011
Objective: To examine the effectiveness of group cognitive processing therapy (CPT) relative to trauma-focused group treatment as usual (TAU) in the context of a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) residential rehabilitation program. Method: Participants were 2 cohorts of male patients in the same program…
Descriptors: Residential Programs, Rehabilitation Programs, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Patients
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Kupshunas, Sue – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1984
As part of a state residential center's 16-week training program to assist blind adults, aged 16-65, in acquiring employability skills, clients receive hands-on training in mastering the IBM Memory 100 Audio Unit typewriter. Training includes assessing prerequisite secretarial skills, using self-instructional materials, and evaluating performance.…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Blindness, Employment Potential, Rehabilitation Programs
National Inst. of Mental Health (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. Center for Studies of Crime and Delinquency. – 1974
This short report provides a brief description of a research project presenting an alternative approach to delinquency treatment. Achievement Place is a family-sized residential treatment home for predelinquent and delinquent youngsters. Six to eight boys, aged 12-16, live in a renovated house located in their own community. A specially trained…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Community Programs, Delinquency
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Reeder, Charles W.; Kunce, Joseph T. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1976
The present study investigated the applicability of a "vicarious behavior induction" (VBI) strategy to a residential treatment program for heroin addicts. Subjects who participated in the videomodeling group had substantially better vocational outcomes 30, 90, and 180 days after treatment than those who participated in the videolecture…
Descriptors: Drug Addiction, Drug Education, Models, Pilot Projects
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Weisfeld, David; Laser, Martin S. – Social Work, 1976
The author explains why weekend visits home are incorporated into the overall treatment plan of each child at the Alpha House, a residential treatment center. (HMV)
Descriptors: Home Visits, Parent School Relationship, Program Descriptions, Rehabilitation Programs
Mayers, Friedericka – New Outlook for the Blind, 1976
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Practicums, Professional Education, Program Descriptions
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Coche, Erich; Thomas, A. Toni – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1975
Evaluation and results of this program study revealed significant overall improvements in adolescents who had participated in a therapeutic rehabilitation program. Further research needs to be done into areas where the treatment program was a failure. (Author/DEP)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Followup Studies
Baker, Frances Mercer; And Others – Rehabilitation Literature, 1975
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Classification, Delivery Systems
Sinnett, E. R. – J Amer Coll Health Assn, 1969
Presented before the Section on Mental Health, American College Health Association, Forty-sixth Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 30, 1968.
Descriptors: College Role, College Students, Emotional Disturbances, Mental Health
Creer, Thomas L.; And Others – Rehabilitation Literature, 1976
Described is the 12- to 18-month residential treatment program at the Children's Asthma Research Institute and Hospital, a behaviorally oriented rehabilitation program for children who suffer from chronic bronchial asthma. (IM)
Descriptors: Asthma, Behavior Change, Individualized Instruction, Operant Conditioning
Weber, Lisa A.; And Others – 1995
This report presents patterns and trends in services provided to persons with developmental disabilities through the Washington State Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) and related agencies from 1989 through 1994. Following an executive summary, individual chapters provide extensive detail on: (1) the Division and this project; (2) types…
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Community Programs, Developmental Disabilities
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Whittaker, James K. – Child Care Quarterly, 1976
Discusses concerns of 1975 Child Care Institute, delineating major directions in the future development of community-based services for children. (JH)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Community Programs, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Emotional Disturbances
Needham, Walter E.; De L'Aune, William R. – New Outlook for the Blind, 1976
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Attitudes, Blindness
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