The facilitation and hindrance of psychological change for youth in residential care

This study was an exploration into aspects residential group care programs for youth that facilitate and hinder development of self-esteem, relationship building, internal locus of control, and academic achievement. The purpose of the study was to generate practical information that could be used by...

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Main Author: Rockall, Dominic
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/14246
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spelling ndltd-LACETR-oai-collectionscanada.gc.ca-BVAU.2429-142462014-03-14T15:47:16Z The facilitation and hindrance of psychological change for youth in residential care Rockall, Dominic This study was an exploration into aspects residential group care programs for youth that facilitate and hinder development of self-esteem, relationship building, internal locus of control, and academic achievement. The purpose of the study was to generate practical information that could be used by practitioners working in the field of child and youth care in the context of residential group care programs. The research method involved interviewing 12 adults that had lived in residential care programs when they were teenagers. The Critical Incident Technique was used to elicit incidents from the 12 participants. 2009-10-28T22:47:32Z 2009-10-28T22:47:32Z 2003 2009-10-28T22:47:32Z 2003-05 Electronic Thesis or Dissertation http://hdl.handle.net/2429/14246 eng UBC Retrospective Theses Digitization Project [http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/retro_theses/]
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description This study was an exploration into aspects residential group care programs for youth that facilitate and hinder development of self-esteem, relationship building, internal locus of control, and academic achievement. The purpose of the study was to generate practical information that could be used by practitioners working in the field of child and youth care in the context of residential group care programs. The research method involved interviewing 12 adults that had lived in residential care programs when they were teenagers. The Critical Incident Technique was used to elicit incidents from the 12 participants.
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