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Kitwood, Tom – Journal of Moral Education, 1990
Proposes a postmodern ethics based on mutual respect and trust, derived from psychotherapy, and recognizing the primacy of individual subjectivity. Develops the concept of free attention to one another creating moral space. Stresses affect over reason and practice over theory. Sees moral space as fundamental to the social fabric. (CH)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Conflict Resolution, Individual Power, Individual Psychology
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Jones, Vernon F. – Behavioral Disorders, 1992
This article describes how treatments that assist students in developing essential personal and academic skills can be integrated with behavioristic methods to provide effective treatment in school-based programs for seriously emotionally disturbed students. An overview of the key theoretical concepts supporting an integrated treatment approach is…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Theories, Child Development, Elementary Secondary Education
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Gagnon, Robert J.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1994
A study among medical residents (n=50) at the University of Montreal and Laval University (Quebec) found that a structured series of 12 seminars dedicated to psychotherapeutic interventions by family doctors was effective in raising students' knowledge levels, perceived skills, and attitudes. Skills of the "how-to" type improved more…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Family Practice (Medicine), Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education
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Stearns, Robert M. – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 1999
Discusses how academic social science librarians can select appropriate materials on mental health topics. Topics include characteristics of mental health systems and how they relate to collection development; relationships between employment opportunities for therapists and severity of mental illness; and controversies related to therapy and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Information Sources, Library Collection Development
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Oakeshott, Martin – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1996
The national context in which occupational standards and National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) have been developed is described. NVQ methodology is explained, and issues arising from NVQ implementation are outlined. Developments in accreditation within the contexts of counselling and psychotherapy and guidance for learning and work are…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adults, Competency Based Education, Counseling
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Henry, Christine – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1996
A number of ethical principles and values that underpin occupational and professional standards are identified, alongside particular ethical positions that may be useful for clarifying ethical decisions. The paper is divided into three sections: (1) identifying occupational and professional standards and values; (2) an exposition of popular…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adults, Codes of Ethics, Counseling
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Nemes, Susanna; Libretto, Salvatore; Skinstad, Anne Helene; Garrett, Gerald; Hoffman, Jeffrey A. – Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 2005
In a study to evaluate the drug treatment and aftercare efforts sponsored by the State Department's International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Bureau, residential Therapeutic Community (TC) treatment programs in four European countries-Poland, Spain, Slovenia, and Italy-were examined to identify promising practices and to assess lessons…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Therapeutic Environment, Psychotherapy
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Jensen, Peter S. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2005
The Treatment for Adolescents With Depression Study (TADS) derives substantial public health significance from its head-to-head comparisons of carefully administered medication versus a carefully crafted cognitive-behavioral therapy in youth with major depression, the first major clinical trial of its kind. Although the study has a number of…
Descriptors: Public Health, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Counseling Techniques
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Kogan, Lori R.; Kellaway, Julie A. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2004
The relationship advice columns for two popular magazines (one targeted to female and the other to male readers) were discussed within the conceptual frameworks of centerfold syndrome and appearance obsession. Centerfold syndrome is a theory that describes the way men view women and sexuality. The female counterpart is appearance obsession which…
Descriptors: Females, Sexuality, Males, Self Concept
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Smith, Thomas E. – 1995
The Fresh Start Program was an experiment in providing a comprehensive educational and therapeutic program for sexually abused and exploited adolescents. The program was based on the theory and practice of experiential, outdoor-challenge adventure education. The experiment involved 16 youth in a living and learning environment in the north woods…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, Child Abuse, Counseling
Metcalf, Linda – 1995
The intended audience for this handbook is teachers, administrators and school counselors who would like to approach school populations with a more positive, solution-focused approach. The ideas developed are based on the principles of solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) and other competency-based models that address solutions rather than…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Brief Psychotherapy, Counseling Techniques
Fenichel, Emily, Ed. – 1992
A search of requests for permission to photocopy articles from past issues of "Zero to Three" identified the seven articles of this collection, all published between 1985 and 1989. They deal with the care of typically developing infants and toddlers as well as with clinical practice with very young children with special health or…
Descriptors: Aggression, Autism, Birth Weight, Child Caregivers
Johnson, Samuel D., Ed.; And Others – 1993
This collection of papers from the 1993 Teachers College Winter Roundtable focus on training for competence in cross-cultural counseling and psychotherapy. Each paper approaches an issue in effective practice from a theoretical or applied perspective. The following are included: (1) "African-American Identity: A Causal and a Noncausal…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Competence, Counseling
Malouff, John; Schutte, Nicola S. – 1998
By using a game-centered approach, mental health professionals can help teach social and emotional skills to their clients. The 66 games described in this book are presented using a standard format that includes suggestions for how to help players use their skills in daily life. The games were field tested using an evaluation strategy that focused…
Descriptors: Coping, Counseling Techniques, Emotional Problems, Games
Dunn, Christopher S., Ed.; Steadman, Henry J., Ed. – 1982
This document presents papers prepared for the 1978 Special National Workshop on Mental Health Services in Local Jails. The articles provide information on several topics: (1) the nature and extent of mental health needs in local jails; (2) assessment and intervention approaches for addressing these needs; (3) mental health service delivery…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Criminal Law, Delinquency, Delivery Systems
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