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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Goorix, Katrien; D'Oosterlinck, Franky; Spriet, Eline; Freado, Mark; Broekaert, Eric – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2012
Preschool children and toddlers often display emotional and behavioral problems. Without early intervention, these difficulties can lead to serious problems in later years. This research from Belgium explores how Life Space Crisis Intervention and Developmental Therapy-Developmental Teaching can inform work with these young children. (Contains 2…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Foreign Countries, Early Intervention, Preschool Children
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Freado, Mark; Van Bockern, Steve – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2010
Many teenagers get involved in criminal activity. This tendency is so pervasive that psychologist Terrie Moffitt, one of the world's leading experts on the development of antisocial behavior, has described delinquent behavior as a normal part of teenager life (Scott & Steinberg, 2008). Adults, even those in the justice system, are often at a loss…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Antisocial Behavior, Correctional Institutions, Adolescents
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Chambers, J. C.; Freado, Mark – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2009
The most challenging youth have learned to be experts at outwitting helping professionals. Often with hurt kids, if interactions move beyond the stuff plainly spoken and capture the emotional nuance, the student will respond with an amplification of his emotional tone. Hurt, abandonment and rejection make this student adult wary and impact his…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Interpersonal Relationship, Nonverbal Communication
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Freado, Mark – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2007
Much troubled behavior results as youth "import" problems that originate in the family or community, thus displacing conflicts on neutral parties. Such outside stressors can overwhelm a youth and contaminate relationships with well-meaning persons. LSCI is designed to deal with such situations through a "red-flag intervention." This article shows…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Residential Programs, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Forthun, Larry F.; McCombie, Jeffrey W.; Freado, Mark – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2006
This study explores the effects of Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) training on school personnel and the students they serve. The goal of the study was to evaluate how LSCI was being used by staff and whether interventions reduced school-wide disciplinary referrals. Results showed that LSCI was used frequently by trained school personnel from…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Training, School Personnel, Middle School Students