Our Research: Information on current and past projects

The Boys Town National Research Institute is involved in a number of research and evaluation projects that range from requests for data about specific clinical and administrative questions to multi-year research projects. The projects listed here cover an extended time period and are focused on supporting the implementation of the Boys Town Integrated Continuum of Care.

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Outcome Follow-Up Studies
  • Short-Term Follow-Up (6-, 12-, and 24-month post-departure)
  • Long-Term Follow-Up (5- and 16-year post-departure)
Treatment Family Homes Program
  • Peer Contagion
  • Psychotropic Medication Studies
Aftercare Studies
  • Family-Centered Academic Reintegration Intervention Model
  • Family Reunification Process
In-Home Family Services
  • Boys Town of South Florida Pilot Study
  • Boys Town of Iowa Feasibility and Outcome Study
Treatment Fidelity and Implementation
  • Assessment and Short-Term Residential Model Fidelity
  • Assessing Quality of Treatment Implementation and Its Relationship to Youth Outcomes Study
Education
  • Boys Town Academic Studies
  • Education Model
Foster Care
  • Model Development Project
Integrated Continuum
  • Youth Movement Study
  • Progress Measurement Study