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Download full textBloom, Dan; Gardenhire-Crooks, Alissa; Mandsager, Conrad – MDRC, 2009
The ChalleNGe model grew out of a project by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in the late 1980s and early 1990s that sought to develop new approaches for out-of-school youth. The project's final report concluded that aspects of the military structure could be beneficial for disadvantaged youth. The report also concluded that the…
Descriptors: Dropouts, High Schools, Youth Programs, Residential Programs
Direct linkSchapiro, Judith – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Children with autism spectrum disorders face a complex set of challenges when they enter the school system. Inspired by the work of D.W. Winnicott and Carl Rogers, the author suggests that facilitative educational settings for these children are those that stimulate creativity, honor a child's strengths, trust the developmental process, and…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Therapy, Teaching Methods, Autism
Peer reviewedAffronti, Melissa L.; Levison-Johnson, Jody – Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, 2009
Residential programs for children and youth are increasingly implementing engagement strategies to promote family-centered and family-driven models of care (Leichtman, 2008). The practice of engagement is a fairly new area of research, especially in residential care. Driven by their goal to increase the use of state-of-the-art family engagement…
Descriptors: Residential Care, Human Services, Residential Programs, Models
Wood, Susannah – Journal of School Counseling, 2009
Gifted students may seek school counselors for help with concerns regarding various aspects of their gifted experience. The purpose of this study was to determine which counseling concerns are experienced by gifted students. While underachievement and identity were not reported to be concerns encountered by 153 participants enrolled in a summer…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Residential Programs, School Counselors, Talent
Bromberg, Stacey R. – Zero to Three (J), 2009
Substance abuse creates enormous risks for the developing relationship between mother and infant. Thus, the perinatal period is a critical aspect of addiction treatment. This article highlights the importance of relationships and the reflective supervision that is crucial in the delivery of integrated infant mental health service for pregnant…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Health Services, Substance Abuse, Mothers
Doerr, Allison – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2008
The Developmental Audit[R] is a comprehensive means of assessment and treatment planning that identifies the coping strategies underlying a youth's maladaptive and self-defeating behavior. This is a strength-based assessment that engages youth in conflict in the process of generating solutions rather than focusing on deficits. This process…
Descriptors: Residential Programs, Coping, Ecology, Program Effectiveness
Fay, Susan – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2008
Located on 350 majestically wooded acres in southern Michigan, Montcalm School for Boys is a therapeutic boarding school with a pedigree that goes back nearly a century. Built on the tenets of Starr Commonwealth, a nationally recognized organization for the treatment of troubled youth, "Outside In" is Montcalm School's private innovative…
Descriptors: Cues, Residential Programs, Asperger Syndrome, Boarding Schools
Inkelas, Karen Kurotsuchi; Soldner, Matthew; Longerbeam, Susan D.; Leonard, Jeannie Brown – Research in Higher Education, 2008
This study involved the development of the first empirical typology of living-learning programs and its use in the assessment of students' learning outcomes. Using two-step cluster analysis with data from nearly 300 living-learning programs at 34 U.S. postsecondary institutions, the authors identified three "structural" types of programs: (a)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classification, Multivariate Analysis, Higher Education
Sisk, Dorothy – Roeper Review, 2008
Spiritual intelligence--using a multisensory approach to access one's inner knowledge to solve global problems--can be an integrating theme to engage gifted students in building global awareness in the classroom. This article introduces individuals providing training in higher consciousness and presents examples of strategies to further develop…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Academically Gifted, Residential Programs, Multisensory Learning
Caton, Mary; Field, Julaine E.; Kolbert, Jered B. – Journal of School Counseling, 2010
This study seeks to understand the effectiveness of a five-day residential leadership camp on the body image, assertiveness skills, attitudes towards gender equality, conflict resolution skills of early adolescent girl participants. To investigate the significance of the intervention, camp participants were asked to complete several instruments…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Self Concept, Conflict, Early Adolescents
Haveman, Meindert; Perry, Jonathan; Salvador-Carulla, Luis; Walsh, Patricia Noonan; Kerr, Mike; Lantman-De Valk, Henny Van Schrojenstein; Van Hove, Geert; Berger, Dasa Moravec; Azema, Bernard; Buono, Serafino; Cara, Alexandra Carmen; Germanavicius, Arunas; Linehan, Christine; Maatta, Tuomo; Tossebro, Jan; Weber, Germain – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2011
Background: POMONA II was a European Commission public health-funded project. The research questions in this article focus on age-specific differences relating to environmental and lifestyle factors, and the 17 medical conditions measured by the POMONA Checklist of Health Indicators (P15). Method: The P15 was completed in a cross-sectional design…
Descriptors: Public Health, Check Lists, Life Style, Mental Retardation
Marcik-Mc Closkey, Nicole J. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The education of students with special needs is an area which continues to evolve as teachers and administrators strive to provide the most appropriate learning environment for children. A paucity of information exists regarding the needs of female students in special education. This study compared female students with special needs at two…
Descriptors: Verbal Communication, Females, Interaction, Classroom Environment
Cotten, Christopher – Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, 2009
Employees working in residential treatment know from experience that holidays will be stressful and treacherous for the children and youth placed in their programs (and, consequently, for the staff themselves). Using a multiple systems approach, this article examines risk factors for holiday-related stress and crisis in residential settings…
Descriptors: Holidays, Residential Programs, Systems Approach, At Risk Persons
Cimmarusti, Rocco A.; Gamero, Soe L. – Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, 2009
This article examines techniques for holding youth in residential care accountable for their behavior. Based on the use of trauma treatment theory, the authors believe that holding one accountable can actually be conceptualized and put into practice as a nurturing operation. For traumatized individuals, more traditional approaches to…
Descriptors: Residential Care, Accountability, Models, Youth
Gharabaghi, Kiaras – Child & Youth Services, 2008
This article explores the practitioner's relationships with colleagues, on teams and with professionals from other disciplines and systems. While there has been much analysis and discussion about relationships between practitioners and clients, there has been relatively little attention paid to the professional relationships that are at the center…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Child Care, Youth Programs, Interpersonal Relationship
