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Rohde, William L. – Social Work, 1975
This article discusses the trend away from large institutional placement toward small residences for troubled youth. The purpose, success, and recommended specifications for urban homes are mentioned. Also discussed are community attitudes and economic factors. (BW)
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Delinquency Prevention, Family Environment, Family Life
Sherman, Linda – 1981
Project ESPIRIT (Educational System in Parenting for the Retarded with Infants and Toddlers) has provided home based services to 25 at risk children of mentaly retarded parents. Assessments performed at home are followed by development of individualized educational programs for both child and parent. Suggestions are given for establishing such a…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Home Programs, Infants, Mental Retardation
Kirk, Mimi – 1979
The report describes the Services in Counseling/Intervention and Life Skills Education (SCILSE) Program, a comprehensive program providing services to emotionally disturbed children in their own homes, under the auspices of the Southern Home for Children, a residential treatment center in Philadelphia. The history of the Southern Home for Children…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Family Environment, Family Involvement, Home Programs
LANGDON, MARGARET – 1967
THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT WAS TO APPLY CURRENT KNOWLEDGE, METHODS, AND TECHNIQUES IN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TO REHABILITATING THE HANDICAPPED BY USING THE LABOR FORCE AVAILABLE IN SHELTERED WORKSHOPS AND HOMEBOUND PROGRAMS. DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS WERE ESTABLISHED AS TASK FORCES IN CHICAGO, NEW YORK, AND LOS ANGELES WITH THE…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Handicrafts, Home Programs
Botein, Sheila; And Others – 1980
The final report describes the development of a program to train neighborhood mothers as home visitors to families with a handicapped child under age 3. The following program aspects are detailed (sample subtopics in parentheses): population (referral sources, family and child characteristics); staff (changes in staffing pattern, hiring core…
Descriptors: Community Action, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Family Programs
Eastern Montana Coll., Billings. Inst. for Rehabilitative Service. – 1980
Final year achievements of a 3 year federally funded early education program for handicapped children in rural Montana are recounted. Noted are personnel aspects of the project, staff development activities and responses, objectives of technical assistance, child find data, and dissemination and demonstration activities. A section on program…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Handicap Identification
Boyd, Richard D., Ed.; Herwig, Julia, Ed. – 1980
The manual is intended to help home visitors, teachers, handicapped coordinators, parents, and others who work with young handicapped children in home based programs and to supplement training provided by the Home Start Training Centers. The manual contains 10 author contributed chapters. An introductory chapter by R. Boyd briefly considers…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Disabilities, Home Programs, Home Visits
McKee, Nancy; Bartnick, Diana – 1979
The booklet discusses the concepts of sharing centers and sharing center kits in the Macomb (Illinois) 0-3 Regional Project, a rural home based program to serve rural handicapped and high risk infants and toddlers. It is explained that sharing centers provide opportunities for parents to share experiences and learn new approaches to working with…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handicapped Children, Home Programs, Infants
Barber, Lucie W. – 1974
This paper describes the Union College Character Research Project designed to study the development of self-regard in children, ages 2-5. Evaluation instruments and curricular materials were developed for parents to use at home with their children. Seven scales to measure the development of self-regard were constructed: (1) Socially Acceptable…
Descriptors: Home Programs, Instructional Materials, Parent Education, Preschool Children

McGraw, Michael J.; And Others – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1977
Describes activities in the development of the project, Home-based Employment to Accomplish Rehabilitation (HEAR). This description is intended to serve as a guideline for replicating similar programs with any group of homebound individuals. Project objectives, effect of home-based employment, guidelines, and enhancing professionalism are topics…
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Guidelines, Home Programs, Homebound

Ducasse, Reynold – Gerontologist, 1988
Presents case reports to illustrate importance of technique of transtelephonic cardiac monitoring in home care and use of technique to provide objective marker upon which physicians' decisions could be made. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Heart Disorders

Holroyd, Kenneth A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Compared the effectiveness of a home-based behavioral intervention (relaxation and thermal biofeedback training) with an abortive pharmacological intervention (with compliance training) for treating recurrent migraine and migraine/tension headaches. Both interventions yielded reductions in headache activity, psychosomatic symptoms, and daily life…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Biofeedback, Cardiovascular System, Drug Therapy

Morris, John N.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1987
Investigated four kinds of community-based housing and case-managed home care programs for associations with subsequent institutional utilization. Analyses of institutional placement rates and days indicated that significant effects of housing and case-managed home care services were limited to elderly in the high institutional-risk group.…
Descriptors: Community Services, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), High Risk Persons, Home Programs

Branch, Laurence G.; Stuart, Neil E. – Gerontologist, 1984
Describes the Massachusetts Home Care Corporation network, which provides alternatives to institutional long-term care. This investigation confirms that home-based support service can be targeted to selected subgroups, that targeting can be maintained, and that the recipients of these services are indeed the individuals who risk…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Home Programs, Older Adults
Rothman, John – Library Journal, 1984
Discussion of videotex services for the general adult public and students covers investment by information provider (public libraries) and costs to user of a home system, problems of training for home use of telereference services, and six factors to be considered before introducing videotex services in the library. (EJS)
Descriptors: Costs, Home Programs, Library Services, Online Systems