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Follow-Up Study Of Emotionally Disturbed Children To Assess Community Services Available After Treatment, Marilyn Wright Jan 1968

Follow-Up Study Of Emotionally Disturbed Children To Assess Community Services Available After Treatment, Marilyn Wright

Theses and Dissertations (Comprehensive)

The purpose of this research project would be to discover, by means of a follow-up study, the kinds of community services most needed for children returning to the community from residential treatment centres for the emotionally disturbed, in their attempts to resume normal and improved levels of functioning, and to maintain this improvement, if not in fact stabilizing and bettering their adjustment still further.


Separation From Professional Employment Among Female Graduates Of Canadian Schools Of Social Work, David Ralph Cassidy Jan 1968

Separation From Professional Employment Among Female Graduates Of Canadian Schools Of Social Work, David Ralph Cassidy

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There are several factors which affect the present position of social work as a profession. Historically, it is a relatively young profession. As such, there have been many changes as a state of stable professional identity is sought. Frmo what can be forecast, social work will continue to change, to borrow new knowledge from related professions, to develop new knowledge from within, to retain a dynamic and progressive view to self-improvement, and to work toward the general improvement of social conditions.

While many things have changed, the problem of adequate manpower has not appreciably improved. The number of graduate social …


A Proposed Follow-Up Study For Craigwood, John Duerksen Jan 1968

A Proposed Follow-Up Study For Craigwood, John Duerksen

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The Long-Range Effects Of The Intensive Casework Approach In Service To Multi-Problem Families, Lynn Taylor Jan 1968

The Long-Range Effects Of The Intensive Casework Approach In Service To Multi-Problem Families, Lynn Taylor

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Counselling Foster Parents, Airdrie Thompson Jan 1968

Counselling Foster Parents, Airdrie Thompson

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My interest in this topic is the result of having been a foster parent for a period of one year for a group home for emotionally disturbed teenage boys. When my husband and I undertook this project, we had been married for two years and had one daughter of a year old. The five boys we had during this period ranged in age from eleven to fourteen years. This in itself was a phenomenal adjustment to our way of life. A couple grows with its family, passing through the various stages of development, moving gradually from one experience to the …