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Peer reviewedBartle, Elizabeth E.; Couchonnal, Graciela; Canda, Edward R.; Staker, Martha D. – Social Work, 2002
This article describes the process of developing an empowerment approach in a comprehensive child development program that defined its mission as empowerment of families living in poverty. Findings concerning empowerment are presented in two areas: resolution of contrasts and dichotomies, and lessons learned for program effectiveness. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Development, Counseling Services, Counseling Techniques, Empowerment
Peer reviewedKeohane, Raymond G.; Newman, Carrie E. – Social Work, 1984
Describes the Employee Services Network (ESN), an employee assistance program developed within the Family and Children's Service of Richmond, Virginia. Demonstrates how a not-for-profit agency can develop, structure, and implement a program of services for the corporate community. (LLL)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Industrial Personnel, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Peer reviewedEwalt, Patricia L. – Social Work, 1976
Most clients throughout the history of social work have participated in brief treatment only. The authors suggest that this fact of clinical life be taken into account in administrative and therapeutic planning. (Author)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Organizations, Counseling, Guidance Centers
Peer reviewedHerie, Marilyn; Martin, Garth W. – Social Work, 2002
Presents an integrated dissemination model for social work and, through the use of a case example, illustrates the practical application of the model. The OPTIONS (OutPatient Treatment In Ontario Services) project is an example of the effective dissemination of two research-based addiction treatment modalities to nearly 1,000 direct practice…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Diffusion (Communication), Foreign Countries, Innovation
Peer reviewedCox, Carole B. – Social Work, 2002
The increase in grandparent-headed households is receiving much attention as needs and concerns of these grandparents becomes more widely known. This article describes an empowerment training project and its curriculum that was developed for a group of African-American grandparents. The program resulted in strengthened parenting skills, and…
Descriptors: Black Family, Child Caregivers, Empowerment, Extended Family
