ISBN: 9780789015723

The authors discuss the theoretical foundations, goals, strategies, and phases of the intervention. They conclude that while there are ways in which FEI could be improved, it does provide… Meer...

The authors discuss the theoretical foundations, goals, strategies, and phases of the intervention. They conclude that while there are ways in which FEI could be improved, it does provide an effective approach for those working with high-risk and delinquent youth. Family Empowerment Intervention : An Innovative Service for High-Risk Youths and Their Families, Hardcover by Dembo, Richard; Schmeidler, James; Schmeidler, Robert James, ISBN 0789015722, ISBN-13 9780789015723, Brand New, Free shipping in the USDembo (criminology, U. of S. Florida, Tampa) and Schmeidler (psychiatry and biomathematical sciences, Mt. Sinai Medical School, New York City) examine a systems-oriented, low-cost intervention delivered in the home by trained nontherapists for high-risk youths who have been arrested, and their families. The authors discuss the theoretical foundations, goals, strategies, and phases of the intervention. They present findings from their short-term and long-term outcome studies on the impact of Family Empowerment Intervention (FEI) on 300-plus arrested youths processed at a Florida juvenile assessment center. They conclude that while there are ways in which FEI could be improved, it does provide an effective approach for those working with high-risk and delinquent youth. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (), Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Book Title: Family Empowerment Intervention : An Innovative Service for High-, EAN: 9780789015723, Publication Year: 2002, Format: Hardcover, Language: English, Number of Pages: 208 Pages, Routledge<

ISBN: 9780789015723

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-f… Meer...

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 been arrested and processed at the Hillsborough County Juvenile Assessment Center and their families. With information on the conceptual foundations and clinical practices of the intervention and an examination of its one-year and longer-term impact on these youths’ recidivism and psychosocial functioning, Family Empowerment Intervention: An Innovative Service for High-Risk Youth and Their Families will help you provide better services to these difficult-to-serve clients.Bringing you up-to-date on all aspects of this unique intervention, this book: examines the pressing need for this kind of intervention gives you an essential overview of the FEI describes the selection process for subject involvement in the project and the methods of data collection used examines the FEI’s impact on crime as well as its short- and long-term impact on and drug and alcohol use suggests ways to improve the FEIComplete with dozens of easy-to-understand tables and figures as well as five helpful appendixes, this well-referenced volume is essential reading for anyone working with this highly volatile population. Make it a part of your collection today! New Textbooks>Hardcover>Social Sciences>Sociology>Sociology, Taylor & Francis Core >2 >T<

2002, ISBN: 9780789015723

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2002, ISBN: 9780789015723

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2002, ISBN: 0789015722

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