Therapeutic residential care for children and youth : developing evidence-based international practice / / edited by James K. Whittaker, Jorge Fernandez del Valle and Lisa Holmes ; foreword by Robbie Gilligan

• Pubblicazione: London, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (394 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.928914
• Soggetto topico: Child psychotherapy - Residential treatment; Adolescent psychotherapy - Residential treatment; Child mental health services; Problem children - Institutional care
• Persona (resp. second.): WhittakerJames K.; Fernandez del ValleJorge; HolmesLisa; GilliganRobbie
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Therapeutic Residential CareFor Children and Youth: Developing Evidence-Based International Practice; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Current Landscape of Therapeutic Residential Care; Section 1: Pathways to Therapeutic Residential Care; 2. Making Sense of Differential Cross-National Placement Rates for Therapeutic Residential Care: Some Takeaway Messages for Policy; Table 2.1: Percentages and rates in residential care in a sample of 'developed' and 'transitional' economies (in some countries without child as unit of return data, these are estimates) ; 3. Needs and Characteristics of High-Resource Using Children and Youth: SpainTable 3.1: Child and family characteristics and differences; Table 3.2: Mental health characteristics ; Table 3.3: Cases in clinical range in CBCL; 4. Needs and Characteristics of High-Resource Using Youth: North America; Table 4.1: Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) ; FIGURE 4.1: Hinge analysis of outcome trajectories prior to and after initiation across the system of care in New Jersey ; Table 4.2: Outcomes on behavioral and emotional needs of 5248 youth over a residential treatment episode of care using items of the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS)Table 4.3: Action levels for need items from the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS); 5. Needs and Characteristics of High-Resource Using Children and Youth: Denmark; FIGURE 5.1: Share of all 0-17-year-old children in care and children in preventive programs, 1980-2010; Figure 5.2: Children in care, distributed at the five main care environments, 1982-2011 ; Figure 5.3: Children in care, distributed at the three main care environments by age, 2011Table 5.1: Factors related to the mothers of 15-year-old children in care; Table 5.2: Factors related to 15-year-old children in care; Table 5.3: Odds ratios on the probability of being in residential care; Section 2: Promising Program Models and Innovative Practices in Therapeutic Residential Care; 6. Varieties of Nordic Residential Care: A Way Forward for Institutionalized Therapeutic Interventions?; 7. MultifunC: Multifunctional Treatment in Residential and Community Settings ; 8. The Family Home Program: An Adaptation of the Teaching Family Model at Boys TownTable 8.1: Family Home Program model elements; Table 8.2: Family Home Program implementation components; 9. A New Era in the Development of Therapeutic Residential Care in the State of Victoria; FIGURE 9.1: Out-of-home care in Victoria - A five year plan; FIGURE 9.2: The Sanctuary model ; FIGURE 9.3: Framework for the Therapeutic Residential Care program (DHS-Verso, 2011); FIGURE 9.4: Lighthouse Foundation Therapeutic Family Model of CareTM ; 10. Evidence-Based Practices in Therapeutic Residential Care ; 11. Creating and Maintaining Family Partnerships in Residential Treatment Programs: Shared Decisions, Full Participation, Mutual Responsibility
• Sommario/riassunto: Definitive and wide-ranging, this international review of therapeutic residential child care covers the latest research on how it works, how much it costs compared with the outcomes it delivers and how to deliver this effective form of care for the most troubled children in public care.
• Titolo autorizzato: Therapeutic residential care for children and youth
• ISBN: 1-84905-792-3; 0-85700-833-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810865503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Child Welfare Outcomes