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Lambert, Matthew C.; Trout, Alexandra L.; Nelson, Timothy D.; Epstein, Michael H.; W. Thompson, Ronald – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2016
Background: Behavioral, social, emotional, and educational risks among children and youth with school identified disabilities served in residential care have been well documented. However, the health care needs and medical service utilization of this high-risk population are less well known. Given the risks associated with children with…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Use Studies, Youth, Disabilities
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Landrum, Timothy J.; And Others – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1995
Children with serious emotional disturbance receiving community-based services were compared to children with other disabilities and children with no disabilities. For the sample of 228 children, factors considered include: gender, race, guardianship, psychotropic medication, criminal record, previous involvement with the service system, and…
Descriptors: Community Services, Comparative Analysis, Disabilities, Emotional Disturbances
Virginia Coalition of Children's Residential and Special Education Facilities. – 1982
Issues and data on the costs of public and private services for special needs children in Virginia are examined, based on a study conducted during the 1981-1982 fiscal year. Attention is directed to special services provided in separate facilities and to the cost per child per day, and the number of children receiving services at these unit costs.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Day Programs, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education