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Crespi, Tony D. – Adolescence, 1988
Explored effectiveness of time-out intervention for adolescent psychiatric patients, adjudicated youth, and behaviorally disordered adolescents by investigating 813 occurrences of time-out with 274 youth. Results indicated that time-out had significant impact and that use of child-care specialist as time-out monitor improved overall effectiveness.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Comparative Analysis, Counseling Effectiveness
Daley, Marilyn; Love, Craig T.; Shepard, Donald S.; Petersen, Cheryl B.; White, Karen L.; Hall, Frank B. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2004
Over the past two decades, the criminal justice population in the US has grown by over 200%, most of this due to an increase in drug-involved offenders. Although there is good evidence that prison-based substance abuse treatment programs can be effective in reducing rearrest, few cost-effectiveness studies have been conducted. Using data from the…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Correctional Institutions, Program Effectiveness, Drug Education
Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1939
It is now recognized that neither the Civilian Conservation Corps nor an individual camp can operate efficiently without an effective guidance program. Its results are directly reflected in the morale of the corps, the efficiency of its administration, and the amount and quality of the work accomplishments. Kirkland Sloper, adviser in Company 127,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Guidance Programs, Individual Counseling, Measurement Techniques