ArticleJournal of emotional and behavioral disorders2017
Does Model Matter? Examining Change Across Time for Youth in Group Homes.
Article in Journal of emotional and behavioral disorders, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
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- Homeless in the hospital: A call to strengthen multidisciplinary care for children awaiting out-of-home and psychiatric placements.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2022Article
- The Influence of Youth Gender and Complex Trauma on the Relation Between Treatment Conditions and Outcomes in Therapeutic Residential Care.Journal of child & adolescent trauma · 2021Article
- Do risk profiles moderate the relation between age of onset of disruptive behaviour and two types of externalising problems among adolescents admitted to secure residential care?Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health · 2021Article
- Implementing Evidence-Based Practice in Residential Care - How Far Have We Come?Residential treatment for children & youth · 2017Article
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Abstract
Group homes are a frequently used but controversial treatment setting for youth with mental health problems. Within the relatively sparse literature on group homes, there is some evidence that some models of treatment may be associated with more positive outcomes for youth. This article explores this possibility by examining differences across time for youth served in group homes utilizing the Teaching Family Model (TFM) and geographically proximate homes using more eclectic approaches. Data come from a longitudinal quasi-experimental study that included 554 youth. Results suggest that youth showed, on average, significant and rapid improvement during initial months in a group home. Improvement did not differ for TFM and non-TFM homes during this initial period. Post-discharge results, though, show that TFM was associated with continued improvement after discharge and significantly better outcomes by 8 months post-discharge. Results also discuss youth-level factors that may influence outcomes as well as need for additional work to more fully understand processes and practices that are key for maximizing and maintaining youths' positive outcomes during and after group home placements.
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