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Orla O'Regan; Yvonne Doyle; Marguerite Murray; Vera J. C. McCarthy; Mohamad M. Saab – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Background: Challenging behaviours are common among children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities. Such behaviours often result in poor quality of life outcomes such as physical injury, difficulties with relationships and community integration. Aim: This systematic review aimed to synthesise evidence from studies that assessed the effect…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Children, Adolescents
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Snow, Stephanie T. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2000
This article identifies a variety of creative programs and projects designed to foster a healthy body image. Model practices are drawn from diverse educational and treatment settings. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Art Activities, Body Image, Children
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Mason, Michael J.; Chuang, Susan – Journal of Primary Prevention, 2001
Evaluates the preventive effect of an after-school culturally-based arts program with low-income urban children. The specific objective of this study was to evaluate the changes in adaptive functioning and in problem behaviors for program participants. Main findings indicated that the participating children experienced an increase in self-esteem,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), After School Programs, Art Activities, Behavior Modification