Descriptor
Individual Needs | 1 |
Organizational Climate | 1 |
Power Structure | 1 |
Program Administration | 1 |
Program Design | 1 |
Residential Care | 1 |
Therapeutic Environment | 1 |
Source
Author
Burns, David A. | 1 |
Publication Type
Information Analyses | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 1 |
Support Staff | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Burns, David A. – 1984
Residential care must be redefined, free from jargon and rhetoric. Over the past 20 years, the social welfare approach, which encompasses the medical model, has dominated legislative and practical thinking about residential care. This theoretical thinking reached its culmination in the concept of the therapeutic community. The therapeutic…
Descriptors: Individual Needs, Organizational Climate, Power Structure, Program Administration