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Harris, Sandra L.; Delmolino, Lara – Infants and Young Children, 2002
This article reviews the research on the benefits of applied behavior analysis (ABA) for the education of children with autism up to 5 or 6 years of age. The most common models for service delivery are presented (home- based and center- or school-based) and a few recent treatment innovations are discussed. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Classroom Techniques, Contingency Management

Kelley, Susan J.; Yorker, Beatrice Crofts; Whitley, Deborah M.; Sipe, Theresa A. – Child Welfare, 2001
Evaluated a multimodal, home-based intervention designed to reduce psychological stress, improve physical and mental health, and strengthen the social support and resources of grandparents raising grandchildren. Found that the intervention, which included home visits by nurses, social workers and legal assistants, resulted in improved mental…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Family Caregivers, Foster Care, Grandparents
Mitchell, Lori; Roos, Noralou, P.; Shapiro, Evelyn – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2005
Administrative home care data from the Manitoba Support Services Payroll (MSSP) system for fiscal years 1995/1996 to 1998/1999 were utilized to study home care client characteristics and changes in home care use over time. Patterns in home care access and use after hospitalization, before admission to a nursing home, and before death were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Older Adults, Home Programs
Hsia, H. J. – 1983
Because of the drastic reduction in prices and the availability of versatile, inexpensive software, the home computer today is enjoying an exponential growth and may be effecting a fundamental change in mass communication and processes. Existing media suffer from many inherent limitations and offer unspecified audiences very low or no referability…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Databases, Futures (of Society), Home Programs

Bedford, Linda; Hybertson, Larry D. – Child Welfare, 1975
Describes the Treatment Alternatives Project (TAP) which provides caseworker aid and supportive services that allow problem children to undergo treatment while remaining in their own homes or foster homes. (SDH)
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Caseworker Approach, Change Strategies, Emotional Disturbances
Keigher, Sharon M.; And Others – 1988
States' policies vary widely on paying friends and family rather than home care agencies to care for the elderly. This analysis explored two state programs which exemplify different payment options: Michigan, which pays clients' informal caregivers, and Illinois, which generally pays agencies to provide services. It asked how different payment…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Family (Sociological Unit), Home Health Aides, Home Programs
Dietrich, Coralie – 1988
Chronic pain occurs most frequently in the elderly. Unfortunately, most pain clinics are located in large urban areas and are not readily accessible to the rural elderly. Recent advances in behavioral medicine have provided pain relief techniques that can be used by a wide variety of professional and paraprofessional workers who do not have…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Coping, Home Programs, Home Visits
Southwest Educational Development Lab., Austin, TX. – 1983
This report describes the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Home Secrets Program, in which parents of Head Start through fourth-grade students are invited to work with their children at home using a packet of teacher-developed activity sheets. Packets are available for each grade level; to receive them, parents must attend…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Home Programs, Learning Activities
McCall, Robert B. – 1984
The booklet is intended to serve as a guide for parents who think that their children may have learning and school problems. Initial sections explain the nature of learning disabilities, describe common signs (such as problems with physical activities and with tasks that require a specific order or sequence), and briefly discuss the lack of clear…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Home Programs, Learning Disabilities
Case, Donald; Daley, Hugh – 1983
As a part of a larger research project intended to aid university planners, 2,027 faculty and staff at a large western university were questioned about their interest in telecommunications services. Of those surveyed, 366 faculty and 466 others--41%--returned the lengthy mail questionnaire, which included questions about computing, videotex, and…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Advertising, Higher Education, Home Programs
Hartwigsen, Gail – 1982
The ability to function independently in the later years has been defined as a combination of capability and support. To examine factors affecting older adults' use of services provided in an accommodating environment, 52 physically independent residents of an Arizona apartment complex for the elderly were surveyed. Time spent living in the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Delivery Systems, Gerontology, Home Programs
Hulme, Thomas S. – 1985
The paper describes the Iowa Plan, a network approach to providing home care services for children with handicaps and chronic diseases who require medical technology services. The Iowa Regional Child Health Center Network is reviewed. The centers are based on shared responsibility between major state agencies and the community and serve as focal…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Programs, Medical Services

Schulman, Rena – Child Welfare, 1975
Use of the group home in combination with the services of larger institutions for disturbed adolescents has many treatment advantages if the home program is tailored to the specific needs of the youngsters served. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Agency Role, Emotional Disturbances
Hare, Jane H. – 1975
A training program for community agency volunteers involved in providing personal care and assistance to older persons in their homes is outlined in this manual. Twelve sessions are included with suggestions for supplementary sessions in several areas. The first four sessions, which cover the need for home services to the elderly, aspects of the…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Organizations, Home Management, Home Programs
Jelinek, Janis A.; Flamboe, Thomas C. – 1979
The Wyoming Infant Stimulation Program (WISP) provides a comprehensive preschool program utilizing both center-based and home-based intervention for handicapped preschool children (age 0-3 years) and their families in rural Wyoming. A developmental-prescriptive model is used and the curriculum objective is that each child will progress according…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Educational Objectives, Handicapped Children, Home Programs