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School Approaches to Youth Suicide Prevention by Kalafat, John

“…Universal and indicated school-based suicide prevention programs are described, including conceptual bases, program components, ineffective approaches, and…”
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The Use of Simulations to Assess the Impact of an Adolescent Suicide Response Curriculum by Kalafat, John, Gagliano, Carla

“…Employed simulations of encounters with suicidal peers to assess the impact of classroom suicide response lessons. Students who had the lesson provided…”
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A Survey of Statewide Self-Help Groups for Older Persons who are Visually Impaired by Kalafat, J., Dehmer, J.

“…This article describes a program funded by the New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired that employs two visually impaired consultants to…”
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Enabling and empowering practices of Kentucky's school-based family resource centers: a multiple case study by Kalafat, John

“…This paper describes a component of a multimethod evaluation of a statewide school-based Family Resource Center (FRC) program in Kentucky. The FRC program is a…”
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Families living with cancer: a commitment to life by Joannides, G, Underwood, M, Kalafat, J

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An Evaluation of a School-Based Suicide Awareness Intervention by Kalafat, John, Elias, Maurice

“…Employed self-report questionnaire in Solomon four-groups design to assess efficacy of suicide intervention classes in achieving their instructional…”
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A qualitative evaluation of school-based family resource and youth Service Centers: Qualitative research in community psychology by KALAFAT, J, ILLBACK, R. J

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SHAME AND SUICIDE: A CASE STUDY by Lester, John Kalafat, David

“…Building on a recent paper by Lester (1997) on shame and suicide, a case is presented of a woman who made a serious attempt to kill herself, motivated in large…”
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A systemic health care quality service program by Kalafat, J, Siman, M L, Walsh, L

“…This article describes a systemic quality service program implemented in a community hospital as an initial component of a total quality approach. The program…”
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Adolescents' Views of Preferred Helper Characteristics and Barriers to Seeking Help From School-Based Adults by Lindsey, Cynthia Ross, Kalafat, John

“…Focus groups of 9th graders were conducted to obtain their views of preferred characteristics of school-based adults to whom they would turn for help with a…”
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Substance Abuse and Suicide: Promoting Resilience against Self-Destructive Behavior in Youth by Forman, Susan G, Kalafat, John

“…Article summarizes information on the prevalence of self-destructive behaviors and includes risk and protective factors. Describes the effectiveness of…”
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Adolescents' Experience with and Response to Suicidal Peers by Kalafat, John, Elias, Maurice

“…Investigated high school students' (n=325) knowledge of suicidal peers. Found 68 percent of females and 42.5 percent of males knew peer who had committed or…”
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Suicide Prevention in an Educational Context: Broad and Narrow Foci by Kalafat, John, Elias, Maurice J

“…Evaluation strategies for focused educational programs in suicide prevention are explored. Additionally, a broad, systematic approach is called for that…”
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A Qualitative Evaluation of School‐Based Family Resource and Youth Service Centers by Kalafat, John, Illback, Robert J.

“…As part of the Kentucky Education Reform Act, school‐based Family Resource/Youth Service Centers were commissioned to address those poverty‐related issues that…”
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Suicide prevention and youth: recommendations for public policy by Lazarus, Philip J, Kalafat, John

“…States that suicidal behaviour among youth has increased significantly over the past several decades and is now the third leading cause of death for 15-24 year…”
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Current Issues in Dealing With Suicide Prevention in Schools: Perspectives From Some Countries by Leenaars, Antoon, Wenckstern, Susanne, Appleby, Margaret, Fiske, Heather, Grad, Onja, Kalafat, John, Smith, Judie, Takahashi, Yoshitomo

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Training community psychologists for crisis intervention by Kalafat, J

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The paraprofessional movement as a paradigm community psychology endeavor by Kalafat, J, Boroto, D R

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Can quality survive in public mental health programs? The challenge for training by Kalafat, John, Neigher, William D

“…Discusses the critical role of training in the cost-effective delivery of mental health services. It is argued that the expanding knowledge base for…”
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The community approach: Programs and implications for a campus mental health agency by Kalafat, John, Tyler, Mary

“…Describes the Telephone Counseling Service (TCS) at the Florida State University (FSU) Counseling Center which breaks with the traditional strategies by using…”
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