SUWS Success

Several research projects have documented the effectiveness of the SUWS program:

Two self-concept studies that utilized control groups, pre- and post-testing, and a follow-up after one year. Results revealed significant, positive improvements in student self-concept after participation in the SUWS Program.

A study documenting an improvement in the sustained progress of students at therapeutic boarding schools by 90% following completion of SUWS.

A study that analyzed program effectiveness after 1 year for students returning home, according to 5 variables:

To obtain a copy of this report from the University of Idaho in Acrobat format, click here.

A complete list of parent references is included with the admission materials. Please call as many parents as you like. They are all eager to share their SUWS Youth experiences with you.