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Direct linkHavill, Laura K. – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2004
This article outlines the development of a level system for a self-contained middle school program serving students with emotional and behavioral disorders. This level system is a real alternative to traditional control and coercion models. The Turning Point Middle School's level system incorporates aspects of the Circle of Courage, Choice Theory,…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Models
Download full textGoldman, Sybil K. – 1988
This document is part of a series of monographs on community-based services for children and adolescents who are severely emotionally disturbed. The series is the product of a national study of community-based service approaches which identified over 200 programs serving emotionally disturbed children and included visits to several programs…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Community Programs, Community Services
Sternlicht, Manny; Deutsch, Martin R. – 1980
The trend toward normalization of the mentally retarded has brought a new dimension to the problem of their adjustment. Within the past several years, large numbers of the mentally retarded have been discharged into the community from residential facilities; the stress and anxiety they experience at being thrust into a strange and alien world…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Community Role
Alachua County Schools, Gainesville, FL. – 1975
Presented are guidelines and evaluative data on five instructional models implemented between 1972 and 1975 to educate emotionally disturbed students in Alachua County Schools (Florida). General information includes the philosphy of the program; a definition and list of characteristics of emotionally disturbed students; and an outline of…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Delivery Systems, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education
Liberton, Cindy, Ed.; Kutash, Krista, Ed.; Friedman, Robert M., Ed. – 1996
This proceedings document includes papers presented at a conference on children's mental health, systems of care, and research. Papers are grouped into 11 chapters which address the following topics: (1) program and system evaluations (nine papers); (2) managed care in children's mental health (six papers); (3) accountability and information…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Children
1996
This collection of papers presented at a 1996 conference on children's mental health focuses on models to improve service delivery. Papers have the following titles and authors: (1) "Empirical Evaluation of an Alternative to Hospitalization for Youth Presenting Psychiatric Emergencies" (Scott W. Henggeler); (2) "An Experimental Study of the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children, Crisis Intervention
