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| Program Effectiveness | 2 |
| Acquired Immune Deficiency… | 1 |
| Adjustment (to Environment) | 1 |
| Bereavement | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Grief | 1 |
| Mild Mental Retardation | 1 |
| Mothers | 1 |
| Prisoners | 1 |
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| Steiner, Joseph | 1 |
| Wiener, Lori S. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSteiner, Joseph – Social Work, 1984
Describes a group counseling program that helps retarded inmates develop problem solving skills and learn to use existing resources in their own behalf. An outcome study of 46 inmates indicated combined group and individual counseling was more effective than individual counseling alone. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Group Counseling, Mild Mental Retardation, Prisoners
Peer reviewedWiener, Lori S. – Social Work, 1998
A model is presented for a telephone support group for bereaved mothers scattered geographically. Twelve monthly sessions are described, including the plan for the group and examples of conversations and insights. Group dynamics are discussed. The descriptive data and discussion of process provide an evaluation of group effectiveness. (EMK)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Bereavement, Children, Grief
