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McQueen, Meg; Blinkhorn, Ashleigh; Broad, Adam; Jones, Jessica; Naeem, Farooq; Ayub, Muhammad – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2018
Background: Despite strong evidence for cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) in treating mental health, its use, thus far, has been limited for people with intellectual disabilities. This study describes a CBT-based guided self-help (CBT-GSH) manual for individuals with intellectual disability, and focus groups explore the views of clinicians,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Modification, Therapy, Outcomes of Treatment
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Winer, Mimi – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1982
Self-help programs, with visually impaired older adult participants who are both the consumers and providers of the programs they initiate, provide services such as a setting for learning new skills, a telephone support network self-help groups, and information and referral service. (MC)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Older Adults, Self Help Programs, Social Support Groups
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Paulsen, Julie – Journal of Rural Community Psychology, 1988
Describes Farmers Helping Farmers, a network of rural mutual-help support groups that aim to extend support, increase adaptive coping skills, and share information in rural communities. Discusses individual, family, and community treatment aspects as they relate to rural culture and the rural crisis. Contains 18 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Community Services, Coping, Delivery Systems, Human Services
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Schilling, Robert F.; And Others – Social Work, 1988
Examines four methods of service delivery in social work: case management, social support, self-help, and voluntarism. Considers methods in the context of present attitudes toward social programs. Argues that useful but modest service delivery methods are not substitutes for bold solutions to social problems. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Caseworker Approach, Delivery Systems, Self Help Programs, Social Problems
Jenkins, Harvey L. – School Business Affairs, 1980
The Peoria Public Schools' medical self-insurance program has cut administrative overhead in half. Details of the program are examined. (MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Insurance