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Ward, Karen M.; Bosek, Rebecca L. – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 2002
This article describes Behavioral Risk Management (BRM), a community-based, wrap-around model, that incorporates both internal and external management strategies to meet the unique needs of adolescent and adult males with developmental disabilities who exhibit inappropriate or offensive sexual behaviors. Key components of BRM are discussed, along…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Vacha, Edward F.; McLaughlin, T. F. – Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 2000
Article outlines potential strategies for reducing the disproportionate rate of firearm accidents among low-income children. Suggests this problem stems from risky gun storage practices that are in response to high rates of victimization and fear of crime. Discusses the role that child behavior therapy can have in reducing the risk of firearm…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Counseling, Family Environment, Guns
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Kelly, Jeffrey A. – Family Relations, 1995
Reviews human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) behavioral epidemiology pertinent to planning risk reduction interventions and HIV prevention outcome projects that have resulted in objective evidence of risk behavior change. Key prevention issues of which we still have limited knowledge are considered, and potential ways to incorporate improved HIV…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring