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Download full textPrice, Richard; DeBever, Marijke – 1998
The Windana Society is a drug and alcohol agency in Victoria (Australia) that operates, among other things, a residential drug rehabilitation program in a rural setting. The program utilizes a holistic approach that addresses health and physical fitness; education; vocational and re-integration support; and psychological, emotional, spiritual, and…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Coping, Drug Rehabilitation
Rigby, Mary E.; Woodcock, Charles C. – 1969
To design a residential school program for multiply handicapped blind children and to develop identifying procedures for prospects for this type of program, 15 children (ages 5 to 13, legally blind, educationally retarded, multiply handicapped) of both sexes were enrolled in a 12 month program. The curriculum was based on a systematic presentation…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Interpersonal Competence, Learning Activities, Multiple Disabilities
Kirby, Laura – Horizons, 2002
A British summer adventure education program aims to re-engage high risk secondary students into society. A qualitative evaluation found that although the participants had fun, there was not enough focus on transferring skills to daily life. Because of the many factors affecting the experience, any difference made in the lives of the youths was…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, Foreign Countries, High Risk Students
