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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"residential program"”.
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Predictors of Treatment Completion for Adolescent Males in a Mental Health Residential Program
… (n=132) who were admitted to a suburban residential treatment center during a ten year period. Data on pre-treatment client variables, family participation in treatment, and length of stay were collected on each subject. Data were collected by sequentially reviewing 132 file records of …
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Exploring the Glade: a Residential Program as a Transformational Factor on Environmental Knowledge, Attitude, and Action
… responsible environmental behavior (REB). Residential environmental education programs provide students with non-formal, extended exposure to the outdoors and opportunities to develop confidence, knowledge, attitudes, and abilities. By enhancing these characteristics, programs aim to …
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The effects of the Scholars Summer Residential Program as a stimulus for encouraging Indiana minority students to pursue higher education
Pre-college programs designed to increase the intentions of minority students to attend college have become commonplace on many college campuses. Evaluation of such programs has focused on measuring the effectiveness of the delivery of services provided to students. At other times, evaluation of …
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Learners Engagement During a Novel Residential Environmental Education Experience: The Influence of Personal Histories on Interests, Identities, and Stewardship
… lived realities interact with a unique, annual residential environmental education program that engaged youth in novel experiences in a semi-pristine wilderness. This research took place over two-years, using ethnographic methods, including; participant observations, artifact reviews, and …
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Do Gender, Delinquent Peer Affiliations, and Parenting Practices Moderate the Relation Between Callou-Unemotional Traits and Delinquency
… 16 to 19 attending a voluntary military style residential program. Analyses demonstrated a general lack of support for the central hypotheses of the present study. There was a significant interaction between negative parenting and callousness for predicting delinquency, such that participants …
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INCORPORATING A SMALL-GROUP AFFECTIVE CURRICULUM MODEL INTO A DIVERSE, SUMMER PROGRAM FOR TALENTED YOUTH: A DESIGN BASED RESEARCH STUDY
… a diverse, university-based, summer enrichment residential program for talented youth. The purposes of this study were to build an evidence-based affective intervention, to explore how participation in the affective curriculum influenced high-ability students' social and emotional development …
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Effects of Perceived Poverty and Chaotic Living Conditions on Externalizing Problems in At-Risk Adolescents
… study is 194 at-risk youths in a military-style residential program. Participants completed a series of questionnaires addressing perceptions of their family’s financial status, family chaos, the number of daily routines practiced within their home, and history of externalizing behaviors. …
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Gender-Specific Programs for Female Juvenile Offenders: Purpose, Practice, and Perceived Success
… Past research has led to gender-specific programming that is developed to meet the special needs of these young women. Gender-specific programming involves classes, groups, lessons, and settings that include only young women, with topics pertaining to them explicitly. This special …
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EXAMINING THE MODERATING EFFECTS OF ADULT SOCIAL SUPPORT ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ADVERSE EXPERIENCES AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ADJUSTMENT
… parents) who were enrolled in a quasi-military residential program were analyzed for the purposes of this study. Results revealed that adolescent-reported ACEs was significantly predictive of adolescent-reported emotional symptoms whereas adolescent-reported adult social support was …
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Influences of self in career decision-making among gifted adolescents attending Governor's School in Science and Technology
… of gifted adolescents who had attended a summer residential program in science and technology. The sample consisted of 147 gifted and talented young men and women who attended the Virginia Governor's School in Science and Technology in either 1990 or 1995. Subjects completed the Minnesota …
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Gifted adolescents : social comparisons and changes in self- concept on entering a rigourous academic program in a residential environment
… for Mathematics, Science, and Humanities-a residential program for high school juniors and seniors. Following the Big-Fish-Little-Pond-Effect (BFLPE) theory it was hypothesized that, as students compared themselves to a homogeneous, high-ability group, their academic self-concepts would …
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Riding the Waves: A Case Study of Learners and Leaders in Library and Information Science Education
… of an established, multimodal graduate degree program originally developed as a distance education option. It is a learner-centered inquiry, building on Deweyan understanding, considering processes of individual and collective transformation within a particular educational environment. The …
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Predictors of Drug Court Client Graduation
… for non-violent drug-related crimes. Drug Court program outcomes, however, have been studied as a criminal justice intervention, rather than a primary care mental health intervention. The majority of DC program evaluation has focused on admission data and outcomes using univariate and bivariate …
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A study of the organizational culture of Panorama
… current organizational culture of Panorama, a residential program for people with intellectual disabilities and provides a detailed analysis of the behavioural norms, values and basic assumptions that form this culture. Conclusions were drawn after addressing the major research question: What …