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Griffin, William H. – 1981
A 1979 external evaluation of the Eckerd Wilderness Educational System (a series of 9 residential, therapeutic camps for disturbed youth in 3 eastern states) drew data from 3 sources: records of the first 1,385 youth entered into the camps from 1968 through November 1979, test results from the most recent 157 clients who completed both entry and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Emotional Disturbances, Milieu Therapy
Edelstein, Terry – 1976
Described is a milieu intervention scheme for treatment of disturbed deaf children (6-18 years old) in a residential school for the deaf. It is noted that the program sought to develop respect and awareness of the self and social group within the security of a specially adapted environment and to support reintegration into the social, academic,…
Descriptors: Counseling, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Mulvey, Edward P.; Brodsky, Anne E. – 1990
This paper reviews the literature on the secondary prevention of delinquency, examining the commonalities that characterize successful programs. The first part reviews standard approaches to secondary prevention of delinquency, such as diversion of responsibility for delinquents from the juvenile justice system to family, school and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems