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ERIC Number: EJ699387
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Apr-1
Pages: 17
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-1055-3835
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Social Isolation among Caregivers of Court-Involved Youths: A Qualitative Investigation
Forsbrey, April D.; Frabutt, James M.; Smith, Heather L.
Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling, v25 n2 p97 Apr 2005
The authors used qualitative research methodology to examine the lives of caregivers of court-involved youths. Caregiver social isolation, including overall lack of support, lack of school support, and isolation from self, emerged as a salient theme across 7 domains. Implications for counselors are discussed, and brief descriptions of several evidence-based therapies are presented.
American Counseling Association, 5999 Stevenson Ave., Alexandria, VA 22304. Web site: http://www.counseling.org.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Counselors
Language: English
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