A Model for Early Detection and Primary Prevention of Emotional or Behavioral Disorders.

Forness, Steven R.; Serna, Loretta A.; Nielsen, Elizabeth; Lambros, Katina; Hale, Mary Johnell; Kavale, Kenneth A.

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ERIC Number: EJ618006

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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A Model for Early Detection and Primary Prevention of Emotional or Behavioral Disorders.

Forness, Steven R.; Serna, Loretta A.; Nielsen, Elizabeth; Lambros, Katina; Hale, Mary Johnell; Kavale, Kenneth A.

Education and Treatment of Children, v23 n3 p325-45 Aug 2000

This paper describes an example of the use of early detection of emotional/behavioral disorders and a self-determination curriculum in the Head Start Program of Youth Development Incorporated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The rationale for this approach is discussed and preliminary data on the program's effectiveness are presented. (Contains extensive references.) (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Early Identification, Emotional Disturbances, Program Effectiveness, Self Determination

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New Mexico (Albuquerque)

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