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Jenny Aspling; Veronica Svärd; Lincoln Humphreys; Christine Bigby; Magnus Tideman – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Active Support is a staff practice that aims to increase engagement of people with intellectual disabilities. This study seeks to: (1) identify the outcomes of staff using Active Support and how these are measured; (2) identify how the views of people with intellectual disabilities have been included in Active Support research. Method:…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Participation, Staff Role, Program Effectiveness
Dostie, Benoit; Montmarquette, Claude – Human Resources and Social Development Canada, 2007
This report presents a review of studies and articles on employer-sponsored training in Canada. The authors reviewed documentation that used data from the Workplace and Employee Survey (WES) and offer a synthesis of the current state of knowledge. The report looks alternately at issues pertaining to determinants of training from the employer and…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Literature Reviews, Corporate Education
Reid, Dennis H.; Whitman, Thomas L. – Analysis and Intervention in Developmental Disabilities, 1983
The paper reviews research on behavioral staff management strategies in institutions for developmentally disabled persons, considering procedural effectiveness of four approaches: antecedent, contingency management, self-control, and multifaceted interventions. Methodological problems in the research are noted, along with needs for research on…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Developmental Disabilities
Brumfield, Stanley H. – Southern College Personnel Association Journal, 1979
The professional future of student personnel workers depends on: (1) the survival concerns of higher education; (2) present student personnel leadership; (3) programs developed by student personnel workers; (4) their training programs; and (5) the workers themselves. Limitations must be corrected for the profession to survive. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Accountability, Higher Education, Leadership, Program Effectiveness

Wynne, Louis – Administration in Mental Health, 1979
While mental health center inpatient services will probably remain largely unaffected by diminishing federal grants, this loss of financial support will affect outpatient care. This paper examines how staffing patterns and work-load levels affect the ability to generate fee-for-service income from outpatient services while holding down costs.…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Financial Support, Human Services, Mental Health Clinics

Holland, Audrey L.; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1996
This article provides information on aphasia, including the incidence of aphasia; the effects of the disorder; the role of the speech-language pathologist; and the different types of treatment of aphasia. General studies of the efficacy of aphasia treatment are reviewed and a case study is included. (CR)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Case Studies, Incidence, Intervention

Yorkston, Kathryn M. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1996
The definition of dysarthria and its incidence as a symptom in several disabling conditions are addressed. Information is also provided on the effects of dysarthria on daily life activities; the role of the speech-language pathologist; and evidence of the benefits of treatment. A case study is provided. (CR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Definitions, Incidence, Intervention

Conture, Edward G. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1996
This article provides information on stuttering, including the incidence of the disability; the definition of stuttering; the effects of stuttering on daily life activities; the role of the speech-language pathologist in treating stuttering; and the evidence of the benefits of treatment in children and adults. A case study is presented. (CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Case Studies, Children

Weinstein, Barbara E. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1996
This article reviews the efficacy of hearing aids in adults with hearing impairments. Information is provided on the prevalence of hearing impairments; the daily effects of a hearing impairment; and the role of the audiologist. The effectiveness and benefits of hearing aids are reviewed, and a case study is provided. (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Allied Health Personnel, Audiology, Case Studies

Johnston, Janis Clark; Zemitzsch, Alice – Behavioral Disorders, 1988
Use of a family systems conceptualization in educational programing for behavior disordered students can improve program effectiveness and complement other effective classroom interventions. Changing support staff roles is recommended. For example, school psychologists coordinate family counseling services with ongoing educational programs instead…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Counseling, Family Relationship
Carlson, Eric W.; Parks, Evalyn C. – 1979
These materials, gathered through an intensive review of computer searches in sociopsychological and criminal justice databases, library holdings at Ohio State University, publications from the National Criminal Justice Reference Service, and telephone/mail contacts with state and country probation systems, examine issues in probation management…
Descriptors: Adults, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Justice
Friday, Paul C. – 1979
This review of 150 documents from various countries describes probation or suspended sentencing systems, their use and effectiveness, legal and historical contexts for probation, and variations in eligibility criteria. Issues addressed by these materials include the following: (1) the movement of probation services toward a more client-centered…
Descriptors: Adults, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Cultural Differences

Coelho, Carl A.; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1996
This article discusses adults with brain injuries and resulting cognitive communicative disorders. The incidence of brain injuries, the effects of cognitive-communication disorders, the role of the speech-language pathologist, the benefits of treatment, and the effects of different treatments are discussed. Charts are included that summarize…
Descriptors: Adults, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Restructuring, Communication Disorders