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Preparing the Family for Client Transition

Outreach Parent Training

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Programming Effective Human Services

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As described by Luce and his colleagues in the previous chapter, client transition cannot be accomplished without an adequate preparation of the client’s future environment. In the case of clients returning to their homes and families, this requires the orientation and training of family members in the procedures that are effective in managing the client’s behavior and in meeting his or her special physiological, psychological, and/or educational needs.

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  1. Kansas Department of Mental Health and Retardation Services, University of Kansas, Topeka, Kansas, 66212, USA

    Mary J. Czyzewski

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    Walter P. Christian & Mary B. Norris

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  3. Behavioral Learning Laboratory, Camarillo State Hospital, Camarillo, California, USA

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Czyzewski, M.J., Christian, W.P., Norris, M.B. (1984). Preparing the Family for Client Transition. In: Christian, W.P., Hannah, G.T., Glahn, T.J. (eds) Programming Effective Human Services. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2707-3_9

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