Utilization of retired people as mental health aides with children
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9051069 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Emory L Cowen (University of Rochester), Ellen Leibowitz (University of Rochester), Gerald Leibowitz (University of Rochester) |
| Year | 1968 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 900-909 |
| Publication date | 1968-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1968.tb00609.x |
| PMID | 5684989 |
| OpenAlex | W2117924076 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 12 |
| References cited | 11 |
Six retired men and women were trained to function as mental health aides with primary-grade children in public schools. This paper describes the program for recruiting and training these retired people and presents data indicating that they profited from their participation and that the youngsters benefited significantly from contact with them
Mental health · Psychiatry · Child Welfare and Adoption · Family and Disability Support Research · Family Support in Illness · Medicine · Psychology · Gerontology
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| Unique citing works | 12 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,22 |
| Citation span | 1971 - 1985 (15) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |