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Family Empowerment Intervention : an Innovative Service for High-Risk Youths and Their Families.

Use this important intervention to improve your practice with substance-using youths and their families!This vital book gives you a detailed review of a National Institute on Drug Abuse-funded, long-term clinical trial of the Family Empowerment Intervention (FEI). The subjects are youths who have be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pallone, Letitia C.
Otros Autores: Dembo, Richard, Schmeidler, Robert James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. The Need for Effective, Cost-Efficient Intervention Services for High-Risk Youths; Strengths and Limitations of Case Management and Referral Services; A Study of Preliminary Screening; The Importance of Family Interventions with an Ecological Focus; Criteria for Evaluating Intervention Programs; Organization of Report; Chapter 2. Overview of the Family Empowerment Intervention; Theoretical Foundations; Goals; Structural Intervention Strategies; Phases of the Intervention.
  • Categories of Families Served by the FEIInvolving Families and Moving Them Through the FEI to Graduation; The Field Consultants; Roles and Responsibilities of Key Supervisory Personnel; Clinical Policies; Ensuring the Integrity of Intervention Services; Implementing the FEI; Chapter 3. Youths and Families Involved in the Youth Support Project; Setting for the YSP; Selecting Youths and Families for Enrollment in the YSP; Data-Collection Procedures; Characteristics of Youths at Baseline Interview; Summary; Chapter 4. Impact of the Family Empowerment Intervention on Crime; Case Type.
  • Official Record OutcomesSelf-Reported Delinquency; Influence of Change in Project's Clinical Leadership on Outcomes; Chapter 5. Impact of the Family Empowerment Intervention on Alcohol and Other Drug Use; Short-Term Impact on Alcohol /Other Drug Use; Long-Term Impact on Alcohol /Other Drug Use; Influence of Change in Project's Clinical Leadership on Outcomes; Chapter 6. Impact of the Family Empowerment Intervention on Emotional/Psychological Functioning; Short-Term Impact on Emotional /Psychological Functioning; Long-Term Impact on Emotional/Psychological Functioning.
  • Influence of Change in Project's Clinical Leadership on OutcomesSummary of Findings; Chapter 7. Conclusions and Directions for the Future; Short-Term Impact of the FEI; Long-Term Impact of the FEI; Could Project Referrals to Services Account for Its Impact, Not the FEI?; Cost-Saving Benefits of the FEI; How Could the FEI Be Improved?; Next Steps; Appendix A. Time 1 Summary Measures for Six Sets of Major Variables; Appendix B. Parent-Adolescent Communication (Adolescent and Mother Form); Appendix C. Publications Resulting from the Youth Support Project and Family Empowerment Intervention.
  • Appendix D. Percentage of ESI Youths, FEI Noncompleters, and FEI Completers Who Reported Receiving Various Services During the Second Follow-Up PeriodAppendix E. Percentage of ESI Youths, FEI Noncompleters, and FEI Completers Who Reported Receiving Various Services During the Third Follow-Up Period; References; Index.