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Professional parenting: A factor in group home programming

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This paper describes the development of an effective group home program for adolescent males. The program provides a community-based placement alternative and an opportunity for adolescents to experience a safe environment where potent parenting can influence them to become responsible for how they feel and for their behavior.

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  1. Lutheran Social Services of Iowa, USA

    Morris Adams & Diane J. Baumbach

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Adams, M., Baumbach, D.J. Professional parenting: A factor in group home programming. Child Youth Care Forum 9, 185–196 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01573549

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