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Lamont, Emily; Harland, Jennie; Atkinson, Mary; White, Richard – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2009
The Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 was designed to address the wide variation in local authority provision for care leavers and to promote a more multi-dimensional approach to the process of leaving care. Care leavers are likely to be at greater risk of mental health difficulties than other young people and the transitional period from leaving…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Adults, Adolescents, Mental Health
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Boyle, James M. E.; MacKay, Tommy – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2007
A follow-up cross-sectional survey of the involvement of educational psychologists in pupil support in mainstream primary and secondary schools was conducted using questionnaires employed in a study carried out 10 years previously. The questionnaires were sent to the head teachers of 112 primaries and 24 secondaries in four education authorities.…
Descriptors: School Surveys, Case Studies, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools
Hoffnung, Robert J.; And Others – 1984
Previous research on training for community psychology has failed to distinguish between the effects of different types of training programs or to address the viability of master's level training in community psychology. To explore the value of master's level training in non-clinical community psychology, 83 of 112 students who earned master's…
Descriptors: Consultants, Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Masters Programs
Sauer, G. C., Jr.; And Others – 1984
A model using career interest test results and career specific information to formulate vocational recommendations was tested on four head trauma patients who had been involved in car or motorcycle accidents at least 2 years before. As part of a psychological evaluation, patients completed the Self Directed Search (SDS), the Adjective Checklist…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Case Studies, Counselor Role, Head Injuries
Fincham, Frank D. – 1984
Both urine alarms and dry bed training (DBT) have been used in the treatment of enuresis. To investigate the acceptability of the most recent version of DBT and urine alarm training, two studies were conducted. In the first study, the evaluation of 42 parents, who had participated in an 8-week program of either DBT or urine alarm training, were…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Counselor Role