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Connecticut State Dept. of Children and Youth Services, Hartford. – 1979
The proceedings of a series of four full-day workshops held during May, 1979, by the Deinstitutionalization of Status Offenders Project of the Department of Children and Youth Services and the Connecticut Justice for Children Collaboration are presented. Areas of concern addressed by the workshops included the following: (1) adolescent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Role, Behavior Problems, Community Organizations
Peer reviewedMargolin, Michael H. – Child Welfare, 1976
A discussion of the various approaches to social services for runaway youths. (BRT)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Role, Behavior Problems, Secondary Education
Swan, Rosaleen – Journal of Practical Approaches to Developmental Handicap, 1977
Described is the program provided by Behavior Management Services, an agency designed to help parents of retarded children with problem behaviors. Available from: Journal of Practical Approaches to Developmental Handicap, 3304-33rd Street N.W., Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2L 2A6. (SBH)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Contingency Management
Peer reviewedZaslaw, Gerald D. – Child Welfare, 1977
Describes a state of Oregon experimental program demonstrating a multidisciplinary team approach to dealing with severely emotionally disturbed youth (aged 6-17) in a residential care setting. Those treated were physically dangerous. Varied therapies were used, with frequency of review emphasized. Coordination of public and private resources and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Role, Behavior Problems, Crisis Intervention
Download full textKoefer, Ann M. – 1993
This independent learning packet, which is designed for administrators, teachers, counselors, and tutors in Pennsylvania's Region 7 Tri-Valley Literacy Staff Development area as well as for their adult students, examines the following seven problems encountered by students: the job market, child care, single parenting/parenting skills, divorce,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Agency Role, Alcoholism
Peer reviewedFanshel, David; And Others – Child Welfare, 1992
Summarizes a study of the Family Union, an agency intended to provide services to prevent the placement of children of client families in New York City's Lower East Side into foster care. Discusses child welfare policy recommendations and research opportunities. (BB)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Behavior Problems, Child Welfare, Children
Zarnari, Olga – 1967
Topics include the role of the family in the development and growth of the mentally handicapped (MH) child, the psychological impact of the MH child on the family, parental attitudes, and the need for guidance and counseling of parents of MH children. Also of concern are the agency framework, the goals aimed at by the group guidance program, the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Agency Role, Behavior Problems, Exceptional Child Services
