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McSpadden, Emalinda – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Despite best efforts among mental health service providers on community college campuses, students of color often feel hesitant to utilize such services, despite even the most urgent needs. The purpose of this research is to better understand the experiences and attitudes of urban community college students specific to mental health and mental…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Urban Schools, Mental Disorders
Chess, Stella; Lyman, Margaret S. – Amer J Orthopsychiat, 1969
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Orthopsychiatric Association (Chicago, 1968).
Descriptors: Child Care, Community Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Psychiatric Services
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Gunther, Marianne; Crandles, Sheila; Williams, Gillian; Swain, Margaret – Child Welfare, 1998
Describes Project HOPE (New York), a psycho-social support program for noninfected children of HIV-positive parents, including the challenges of starting and implementing the program's psychotherapy group for grieving adolescents and clinical examples of group process and effective interventions in group leadership. Explicates the four stages in…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Bereavement, Grief
GOLDFARB, JEAN; RIESSMAN, FRANK – 1963
ROLE-PLAYING IS A VALUABLE TECHNIQUE FOR WORKING WITH DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS CONGENIAL WITH THE LOW-INCOME PERSON'S STYLE. ROLE-PLAYING ALLOWS THE PRACTITIONER TO REDUCE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN HIMSELF AND THE DISADVANTAGED, IT PERMITS MORE LEARNING ABOUT THE CULTURE OF THE LOW-INCOME PERSON FROM THE "INSIDE," AND IT IS AN…
Descriptors: Community Action, Counseling Services, Disadvantaged, Group Counseling
Hassett, Irene D.; And Others – 1974
This paper describes a tutoring program in which a children's psychiatric clinic, a city university department of education and school personnel collaborated to provide additional services for underachieving elementary school children who were receiving psychotherapy. An additional aim of the program was to upgrade the quality of the training…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Field Experience Programs, Individualized Programs, Learning Activities
Brody, Eugene B. – 1968
This collection of essays on minority group adolescents include works on the respective identity crises of Puerto-Rican teenagers in New York City, urban Mexican Americans in East Los Angeles, Chinese adolescents in San Francisco, Japanese Americans, and the Kiowa-Apache Indian male. Also addressed are the relationship between minority group…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Behavior Problems, Black Youth
Farber, Anne; Rogler, Lloyd H. – 1981
Unitas, a therapeutic community outreach program serving Hispanic and black children in the South Bronx, New York, is described in this ethnographic study. The first chapter of this monograph describes the organizational structure of Unitas including the ordering of the program's activities and the composition of the staff, teenage workers, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Children, Elementary Secondary Education
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Procidano, Mary E.; Glenwick, David S. – 1985
This monograph is the third of a trilogy of studies on the Unitas Therapeutic Community, a program that attempts to strengthen the competencies of the Hispanic and Black youngsters living in the Longwood/Hunts Point section of the South Bronx, New York City. The program uses indigenous nonprofessionals as surrogate parents, uncles, and aunts for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Black Youth, Developmental Psychology