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Download full textPappenfort, Donnell M.; Young, Thomas M. – 1980
This monograph is an analysis of the use of residential and non-residential programs as alternatives to secure detention for juveniles awaiting adjudicatory hearings in juvenile courts. The analysis is based on literature from the last decade supplemented by interviews and statistics from site visits to 14 juvenile court jurisdictions with…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Crime, Decision Making, Delinquency
Adams, David B. – 1977
For many years, social agencies and mental health professionals have been frustrated in their attempts to treat acting-out or delinquent youth. Proposed alternatives have usually resulted in minimal parental involvement in therapy and have also required that the adolescents leave their respective communities in order to be treated. The Adolescent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Community Services
Jewish Family and Children's Service, Phoenix, AZ. – 1979
The Indian Child Welfare Program of the Jewish Family and Children's Service of Phoenix, Arizona is described. Section I provides a description of the program's organizational structure and purposes, which include adoption services, foster care and social work, a residential group home for adolescent Indian women, and a training and consultation…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adoption, American Indians, Child Welfare
Findlay, P. R.; And Others – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1976
The Centre is described as being designed to help native people participate more effectively in a modern Canadian environment. The residential family program includes a five-week Life Skills course followed by a two-year transfer of learning period during which counseling, paid employment, and community activities are available. (Author/MS)
Descriptors: American Indians, Communication Skills, Community Involvement, Counseling Services
Peer reviewedWood, Patricia E. – Child Welfare, 1981
A 2-year-old residential program in which families of abusive and/or neglectful parents live with their preschool children in a supervised environment is described as being an effective way for returning youngsters to their own homes. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Children, Day Care Centers
North, David – Worklife, 1979
Two small communities in New Jersey, Peters Valley and Salem, are restoring old buildings and crafts with funds from the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) and other public and private agencies. Activities of resident craftsmen, interns, visiting experts, and CETA workers in both communities are described. (MF)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Development, Craft Workers, Federal Aid
Guthmann, Debra – 1990
The Minnesota Chemical Dependency Program for Hearing Impaired Youth, a joint venture of St. Mary's and Fairview Riverside Hospitals, is part of Riverside Medical Center and housed at Saint Mary's Hospital in Minneapolis. It is an 18-bed inpatient program serving hearing-impaired individuals aged 16 years and up. All staff (including such…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Cultural Awareness, Drug Abuse, Evaluation
Denkowski, George C.; And Others – 1983
A model for habilitating mentally retarded adolescent offenders is described. Discussion of historical background indicates a lack of programs for this population. A data-based profile of the population covers range of developmental delay, adaptive behavior scores, social skill development, academic achievement, arrest history, racial composition,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Building Design, Community Programs, Delinquency
Riddick, Thomas W.; Mesinger, John F. – 1979
Adventure Bound is a residential program for disturbed/delinquent adolescents designed to promote self discovery through physical activities that are demanding and stressful. The underlying theory of Adventure Bound is that many of the principles of Outward Bound can be modified and utilized in programs for delinquents. The initial 2-year program…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Delinquency, Discovery Learning
RECKARD, E.C. – 1967
THIS PROPOSAL DESCRIBES THE ANTICIPATED OPERATION OF A PROJECT WHICH WILL OFFER COLLEGE COUNSELING AND ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT TO DISADVANTAGED SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH COLLEGE POTENTIAL. THE STUDENTS WILL BE SELECTED IN THE SEVENTH GRADE AND CONTINUE IN THE PROGRAM THROUGHOUT HIGH SCHOOL. THEY WILL PARTICIPATE EACH SUMMER IN A 5-WEEK…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College School Cooperation, Counseling Instructional Programs, Disadvantaged Youth
PDF pending restorationSallop, Marvin B., Ed. – 1977
Provided are the proceedings of an educational forum sponsored by the Parent/Professional section of the Office of Education for the Deaf in Texas. Included are the texts of the following presentations: welcome addresses, (G. Butler, A. Menchu, D. Pettingill, and G. Curtis); "Programming Towards the Least Restrictive Alternative" (D.…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Identification, Normalization (Handicapped)
Bricker, George W., Comp. – 1969
Fifty-five university sponsored executive development programs in the United States and Canada are covered in this directory. Each item gives concise basic information on location, duration, dates, tuition, participants, faculty, and official program contacts, followed by descriptions of subject matter and curriculum materials, methods of…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Directories, Extension Education, Facilities
Training and Research Inst. for Residential Youth Centers, Inc., New Haven, CT. – 1970
This report describes and details the experiences of the Training and Research Institute for Residential Youth Centers (TRI-RYC) during its first year of operation. The TRI-RYC was established by the Department of Labor, Office of Special Manpower Programs, to provide a capability for initiating, training staff for, and evaluating the…
Descriptors: Job Training, Labor Force Development, Models, Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedAlson, Leila Bennett; Swidler, Arleen G. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1976
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Exceptional Child Education, Language Acquisition, Males
Peer reviewedRamsey, Roberta S.; Ramsey, Russell W. – College Student Journal, 1983
Describes Job Corps, an expensive residential program for employability training and renewal services, offered to disadvantaged American youth aged 16-22. Six principles (i.e., voluntary participation, open entry/open exit, individualization, accountability, comprehensiveness, and contractor competition) are the reasons for an employability record…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Potential, Employment Programs, Job Skills
