Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders articles from December 2005

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders archives from December 2005

A one-session intervention for parents of young adolescents: videotape modeling and motivational group discussion.
December 22, 2005... Parent training groups frequently show low attendance rates and are often costly to administer. Accordingly, there is an urgent need to develop and evaluate brief, effective interventions that can be delivered in a timely and cost-effective...

Support, empowerment, and education: a study of multiple family group psychoeducation.(psychological research)(includes statistical tables)
December 22, 2005... In this article we describe the results of a randomized trial (N = 94) that developed and evaluated a multiple family group psychoeducation intervention (MFGPI) for parents/primary caregivers of children with serious emotional disturbance (SED)...

Universal emotional health screening at the middle school transition.
December 22, 2005... This article describes the implementation of the Developmental Pathways Screening Program (DPSP) and an evaluation of program feasibility, acceptability, and yield. Using the Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ) and externalizing questions...

ADHD treatment patterns of youth served in public sectors in San Diego and Puerto Rico.(attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder)
December 22, 2005... This article investigates geographic variation in stimulant medication use by youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) served by public mental health and/or drug and alcohol programs in San Diego (n = 790) during 1997-1998 and...

Participation in the paid labor force by caregivers of children with emotional and behavioral disorders.
December 22, 2005... We explored the relationship between school-age children's emotional and behavioral symptoms and workforce participation of their family caregivers using structural equation modeling. Secondary analysis of data from the national evaluation of...

Calendar.(Calendar)
December 22, 2005... February 2006 * February 1-4, 2006. International Reading Association, 31st IRA Southwest Regional Conference. Albuquerque, NM. Contact: (P) 800/336-7323; (F) 302/737-0878; Web site: www.reading.org * February 26-March 1, 2006....