Descriptor
Family Counseling | 2 |
Adolescents | 1 |
Alcohol Abuse | 1 |
Child Abuse | 1 |
Cost Effectiveness | 1 |
Counseling | 1 |
Counseling Theories | 1 |
Drug Abuse | 1 |
Evaluation | 1 |
Evaluation Needs | 1 |
Family Involvement | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Collected Works - General | 1 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Policymakers | 2 |
Practitioners | 2 |
Administrators | 1 |
Researchers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Dubowitz, Howard – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1990
The paper reviews cost-effectiveness evaluations of child maltreatment interventions. Though methodologically sound research is limited, existing research suggests that home health visitors, lay group counseling, and family and group therapy are promising interventions. Medical foster care substantially reduces costs, but its effectiveness has not…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Cost Effectiveness, Counseling, Evaluation
Snyder, Wendy, Ed.; Ooms, Theodora, Ed. – 1999
At the request of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the Research and Education Foundation of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy organized a series of 12 panels that focused on family issues in adolescent treatment. In these workshops, panelists discussed the importance of involving the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Counseling Theories, Drug Abuse