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VIDEOTAPE FEEDBACK IN DRUG TREATMENT: A TRAINING PROGRAM

Award Information

Agency:
Department of Health and Human Services 		Branch:
N/A 		Award ID:
8156 		Program Year/Program:
1988 / SBIR
Agency Tracking Number:
8156 		Solicitation Year:
N/A 		Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A 		Solicitation Number:
N/A
Small Business Information
Allen/loeb Assoc
539 Bryant St 4th Fl San Francisco, CA 94107
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Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No
 
Phase 1
Fiscal Year: 1988
Title: VIDEOTAPE FEEDBACK IN DRUG TREATMENT: A TRAINING PROGRAM
Agency: HHS
Contract: N/A
Award Amount: $50,000.00
 

Abstract:

VIDEOTAPE FEEDBACK HAS BEEN USED AS AN EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUE IN DRUG THERAPY FOR OVER 25 YEARS. IT IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THE JOB SEEKERS' WORKSHOP(JSW), AN APPROACH TO HELPING DRUG TREATMENT CLIENTS BECOME EMPLOYED THAT HAS BEENSHOWN TO BE EFFECTIVE IN THREE CONTROLLED STUDIES. THE JSW DISSEMINATION PROJECT HAS SUCCESSFULLY EMPLOYED VIDEO FEEDBACK AS A TOOL FOR TRAINING JSW GROUP LEADERS IN DRUGH TREATMENT PROGRAMS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESEARCH IS TO DEVELOP AN EFFECTIVE PROGRAM FOR TRAINING DRUG TREATMENT PROFESSIONALS TO USE VIDEO FEEDBACK AS TECHNIQUE FOR HELPING THEIR CLIENTS ACHIEVE TREATMENT GOALS. THE COMMERCIAL APPLICATION WILL BEFEE-FOR-SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM THAT WILL HAVE BEEN DEMONSTRATED TO BE ACCEPTABLE TO PARTICIPANTS AND EFFECTIVE IN DEVELOPING SKILLS IN THE USE OF VIDEO FEEDBACK AS A TREATMENT TECHNIQUE FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSERS. IN PHASE I, THE PILOT TRAINING DESIGN AND MATERIALS WILL BE PILOT TESTED, EVALUATED, MODIFIED, RETESTED, AND REEVALUATEDEVALUATION WILL CONSISTS OF PRE-AND POSTTRAINING QUESTIONNAIRES, FOLLOWUP INTERVIEWS, AND REVIEW OF PRACTICE VIDEOTAPES. THE LONG-TERM OBJECTIVE IS TO FOSTER THE USE OF VIDEOTAPE FEEDBACK TECHNIQUES BY PROFESSIONALS SERVING SUBSTANCE ABUSE CLIENTS.

Principal Investigator:

Peter loeb
4155437766

Business Contact:

Small Business Information at Submission:

Allen/loeb Associates
539 Bryant St 4th Fl San Francisco, CA 94107

EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS: N/A
Number of Employees: N/A
Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No