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TIU Adult Education and Job Training Center, Lewistown, PA. – 1992
A project was conducted to provide adult basic education (ABE) personnel with a better understanding of the special needs of clients suffering from mental health problems and to provide information that will help them to develop agency policies and procedures for this type of client. During the project, four workshops were organized and delivered,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Family Violence
Longtain, Melinda – 1979
The myths maintaining the violence between men and women are woven deeply into the matrix of society's norms and values. Crisis intervention succeeds to the extent that it is supported by wider reaching interventions--interventions that challenge the myths. Such programs include day care for mothers wanting to work and flexible time schedules for…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Counseling Services, Crisis Intervention, Family Relationship
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Lehmann, Peter; Elliston, Ellen J. – Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 2001
A study examined posttraumatic stress disorder in Mexican, Mexican American, and non-Mexican American children exposed to domestic violence. Surveys of 68 mothers with children in shelters in Mexico and Texas revealed no ethnic differences in children's overall trauma symptoms. Mothers' experience of physical and sexual abuse predicted greater…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Children, Crisis Intervention, Cross Cultural Studies