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Off, Catherine A.; Griffin, Jenna R.; Murray, Kirsten W.; Milman, Lisa – Topics in Language Disorders, 2019
Patient-centered care is extending the sphere of health care beyond the patient, focusing attention upon the family caregiver(s). In this context, patient-family relationships are at the center of consistent, well-developed interprofessional interventions that encompass caregiver education, training, and wellness. Cohort models of intervention…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Aphasia, Patients, Family Relationship
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Jones, Hendrée E.; Momand, Abdul Subor; Morales, Brian; Browne, Thom; Poliansky, Nicolas; Ruiz, Diego; Aranguren, Mercedez; Sanchez, Silvina; Valeria Fratto, Maria; O'Grady, Kevin E. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2020
This paper summarizes the development and evaluation of an assessment instrument for children ages 7-12. The CHILD CARRE measure is a semi-structured interview with 7 domains. Children from the USA and Argentina (N = 134) completed baseline and follow-up assessments. Substance use occurred at an average age of 8. Almost 33% of the children were…
Descriptors: Intervention, Drinking, Drug Abuse, Cross Cultural Studies
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Strom, Robert D.; Strom, Paris S. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2018
What should grandparents be expected to learn in longevity societies experiencing rapid social transformation? Grounded theory was initially applied to identify assumptions, goals and curriculum. The Grandparent Strengths and Needs Inventory was developed to record the observations of grandparent attitudes and behaviours as seen by grandparents,…
Descriptors: Grandparents, Adult Learning, Social Change, Grounded Theory
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Burke, M. M.; Lee, C. E.; Rios, K. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2019
Background: Internationally, it has been recognised that parents need to advocate for their children with disabilities to receive services. However, many parents find advocacy difficult because of systemic and logistical barriers. As such, parents of children with disabilities may seek a special education advocate to help them understand their…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Volunteers, Comparative Analysis, Students with Disabilities
Caspe, Margaret; Atkin, Catherine; De Reyal, Laura; Hau, Isabelle; Keesey, Dorreen; Ligon, Nisha; Wilton, Katelin; Salinas, Steven – Global Family Research Project, 2019
Global Family Research Project joined with four other organizations as part of the LEGO Idea Conference to take an in-depth look at letting families guide the creation of programs and services that best meet their needs. This summary of the event session, held in Billund, Denmark, includes international examples of collaborating with families and…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Program Descriptions, Program Development, Feedback (Response)
Henderson, Cecial Nicole – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Remediation has become one of the greatest barriers to student success and disproportionately affects the persistence and retention rates of African American community college students. Nearly 70% of the African American students at community colleges required remediation, which results in low persistence and graduation rates for these students.…
Descriptors: African American Students, Phenomenology, Two Year College Students, Student Placement
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Gottman, John M.; Gottman, Julie S.; Atkins, Christopher L. – American Psychologist, 2011
Field combat stress clinics and research have identified the signature event that precedes thoughts of suicide and homicide in combat soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan: a distressing personal relationship event with a stateside partner. In response to this alarming information, we have identified critical factors and precipitating incidents as well…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Military Personnel, Interpersonal Relationship, Foreign Countries
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Cornum, Rhonda; Matthews, Michael D.; Seligman, Martin E. P. – American Psychologist, 2011
The Comprehensive Soldier Fitness (CSF) program is designed to increase psychological strength and positive performance and to reduce the incidence of maladaptive responses of the entire U.S. Army. Based on the principles of positive psychology, CSF is a historically unique approach to behavioral health in a large (1.1 million members)…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Learning Modules, Thinking Skills, Resilience (Psychology)
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Wall, Kate; Burns, Helen; Llewellyn, Anna – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2017
Mind the Gap is a family learning project aiming to facilitate intergenerational engagement with learning in schools through the vehicle of a stop-motion animation project. Implicit in the animation process is reflective and strategic thinking that helps to make the process of learning explicit (Learning to Learn: Wall et al.). The animation…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Family Programs, Animation, Program Descriptions
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Smibert, Asa; Abbott, Rebecca; Macdonald, Doune; Hogan, Anna; Leong, Gary – European Physical Education Review, 2010
Epidemiological data on childhood obesity has prompted a significant response from both governments and academics seeking to recommend solutions to the reported "crisis". The "Kinder Overweight Active Living Action" (KOALA) healthy lifestyle programme is a randomized obesity prevention and intervention study designed to provide an understanding of…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Obesity, Intervention, Community Programs
Bodine, George E. – Death Education, 1983
Discusses establishment of a community program designed to provide intervention services, support and education for the dying, their families, and the community. Included is a brief history, the nature of the program, problems related to community acceptance, and the current status and future of the program. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Coping, Death, Delivery Systems
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Cautley, Patricia W. – Family Relations, 1980
Evidence indicates that kind of intensive in-home intervention described produces positive changes likely to be maintained in families in which the mother has some self-esteem, a satisfactory relationship with her own mother or a desire for a better relationship, and an adequate social support system. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Coping, Family Environment, Family Relationship, Intervention
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Burns, Kathleen; Friedman, Steven – Family Coordinator, 1976
Assessment experiences are described in which community support persons and families with emotionally disturbed children come together and engage in activities which enable group members to build trust and gain insights into strengths and stresses which face the family. Plans are then coordinated in developing strategies for coping with problems.…
Descriptors: Children, Community Services, Ecology, Emotional Disturbances
Wagner, Mary G.; Wagner, Marsden G. – 1974
This report discusses the family guidance program established in Denmark as a preventive measure for child care. In developing such a program, Denmark developed a number of innovations concerned with preventive care programs for children. The program has changed from its beginnings in 1888, and since 1964 has offered voluntary family guidance to…
Descriptors: Child Care, Counselors, Family Counseling, Family Relationship
Linville, Malcolm E.; Belt, Jacquelyn F. – 1980
An intervention strategy called comprehensive counseling is presented as a new approach to dealing with adolescents who have major problems in traditional schools and at home. Components of this approach include: (1) a learning environment in which instructional and counseling procedures are closely related through joint planning by a staff of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Counseling Services, Counseling Techniques
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