Effectiveness of Time-Out: A Comparison of Psychiatric, Correctional and Day-Treatment Programs.

Crespi, Tony D.

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ERIC Number: EJ390322

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Publication Date: 1988

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Effectiveness of Time-Out: A Comparison of Psychiatric, Correctional and Day-Treatment Programs.

Crespi, Tony D.

Adolescence, v23 n92 p805-11 Win 1988

Explored effectiveness of time-out intervention for adolescent psychiatric patients, adjudicated youth, and behaviorally disordered adolescents by investigating 813 occurrences of time-out with 274 youth. Results indicated that time-out had significant impact and that use of child-care specialist as time-out monitor improved overall effectiveness. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Comparative Analysis, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Day Programs, Delinquency, Intervention, Patients, Psychiatric Hospitals

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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