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Direct linkHarrington, Charlene; Kang, Taewoon – Family Relations, 2010
This study examined factors associated with the use of personal care services (PCS) and the amount of authorized hours in California in 2004-2005. Of those Medicaid-eligible individuals with developmental disabilities living at home, 31% received PCS. When we controlled for client need, gender, and age, individuals who were Asian/Pacific…
Descriptors: Pacific Islanders, Developmental Disabilities, Whites, African Americans
Peer reviewedNewhouse, Janette K.; McAuley, William J. – Family Relations, 1987
Examined use of in-home services by older rural people who received assistance exclusively from informal sources. Results suggest that informal caregiver is essential in community-based care for rural elderly. Having a car, distance to friend, economic resources, physical health, and performance in daily living activities related to use of more…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Home Programs, Older Adults, Rural Population
Peer reviewedWasik, Barbara Hanna; Roberts, Richard N. – Family Relations, 1994
Conducted national survey concerning employees for home visiting programs that serve families with children. Results from 1,904 respondents representing Head Start, educational, social service, and health agencies showed that wide range of educational backgrounds was required for employment, but there was considerable similarity in personal…
Descriptors: Family Life, Home Programs, Home Visits, Individual Characteristics
Peer reviewedDoescher, Susan M.; Sugawara, Alan I. – Family Relations, 1992
Investigated impact of adult modeling and encouragement in prosocial home- and school-based interventions on preschool children's cooperative behavior. Assigned 48 preschoolers to either home-based intervention, school-based intervention, or control group. Assessed cooperative behavior using videotaped situational tests at pretest, posttest, and…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Home Programs, Modeling (Psychology), Preschool Children
Peer reviewedHampson, R. B.; And Others – Family Relations, 1983
Compared the relative effectiveness of individual home training and traditional group training for foster parents (N=29). All parents received combined behavioral/reflective parent training. While there were few differences in outcome related to attitudes and knowledge, measures of child behavior improvement and parent satisfaction favored home…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Foster Family, Group Instruction, Home Programs
Peer reviewedHennon, Charles B.; Peterson, Bernadine H. – Family Relations, 1981
Describes and evaluates a low-cost learn-at-home delivery system employed by the University of Wisconsin-Extension covering parenthood, family management, consumer decision-making, credit, and nutrition for young families. Results indicated that this delivery system was both efficient and effective. Implications for future programing are…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Delivery Systems, Extension Education, Family Life Education
