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Outcomes First Group is an English company based in Bolton which provides care for about 750 young people and adults with autism, complex and Social Emotional and Mental Health needs. It was owned by Sovereign CapitalThe organisation owns and operates 37 schools, 77 residential homes. [ 1 ]
The Youth Outcome Questionnaire is a collection of questions designed to collect data regarding the effectiveness of youth therapies. [1] The Y-OQ is a parent report measure of treatment progress for children and adolescents (ages 4–17) receiving mental health interventions.
Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives. They do this by addressing their situation and then take action in order to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values, and attitudes. [ 1 ]
Extraordinary People is a television documentary series broadcast on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom. Each programme follows the lives of people with a rare medical condition and/or unusual ability. People featured have or had rare illnesses such as rabies and eye cancer. Many of these people do activities previously thought impossible for ...
A hallmark of these programs is that they are based on the concept that children and adolescents have strengths and abilities unique to their developmental stage and that they are not merely "inadequate" or "undeveloped" adults. Lerner and colleagues write: "The goal of the positive youth development perspective is to promote positive outcomes.
Williams and Hummelbrunner (2009) summarize some of the uses of outcomes theory: "Outcomes theory intends to improve outcomes system architecture, that is, related systems that deal in one way or another with outcomes, by providing a clear common technical language, thus helping to avoid unnecessary duplication and identify gaps to be filled.
Ella Lyman Cabot (née Lyman; February 26, 1866 – September 20, 1934) [1] was an American philosopher of ethics for children, who worked as an educator, lecturer and writer. She was born into a prominent Unitarian family in Boston and was the fourth of seven children.
The Department for Education, Children and Young People (DECYP) is a government department within the Government of Tasmania with responsibility for Government schools, child and family learning centres, child safety and out of home care, youth justice services, libraries and the Tasmanian archives. The department is led by its Secretary, Tim ...