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Selig, James P.; Trott, Arianna; Lemberger, Matthew E. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2017
Researchers in group counseling often encounter complex data from individual clients who are members of a group. Clients in the same group may be more similar than clients from different groups and this can lead to violations of statistical assumptions. The complexity of the data also means that predictors and outcomes can be measured at both the…
Descriptors: Group Counseling, Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Research, Client Characteristics (Human Services)
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Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, 2020
Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS), the Propel Schools charter network, and the Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) want to better identify students at risk for academic problems in the near term. The stakeholders partnered with the Regional Education Laboratory Mid-Atlantic to develop an approach for identifying at-risk students…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, At Risk Students, Welfare Services, Child Welfare
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Motl, Robert W.; Learmonth, Yvonne C.; Pilutti, Lara A.; Gappmaier, Eduard; Coote, Susan – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2015
An estimated 2.5 million people worldwide are living with multiple sclerosis (MS), and this disease may be increasing in prevalence. MS is a disease of the central nervous system that is associated with heterogeneous symptoms and functional consequences, and the current first-line disease-modifying therapies often become ineffective later in the…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Medical Research, Research Needs
Steele, Paul D. – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2010
To use Lisbeth Schorr's term, children who are at risk for "rotten outcomes" are not randomly scattered throughout the society but are, rather, concentrated in impoverished neighborhoods. In recent decades, government policy and public opinion in the U.S. has reflected the belief that children who experience rotten outcomes are, at least…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Poverty Areas, Children, Ecology
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Townsend, Aloen L.; Biegel, David E.; Ishler, Karen J.; Wieder, Barbara; Rini, Amy – Family Relations, 2006
There are significant knowledge gaps concerning the experiences of families of persons with co-occurring substance and mental disorders and the impact of families on treatment of individuals with these disorders. This paper presents a conceptual framework for examining family involvement of adults in treatment for co-occurring substance and mental…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Substance Abuse, Family Involvement, Adults