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The Effects of High School Community Service Programs on Students' Social Development. Final Report.
Newmann, Fred M.; Rutter, Robert A. – 1983
In recent years, commentators on socialization and adolescent development have suggested that secondary schools encourage students' participation in voluntary community service. This study, conducted in 1982-83 on students in volunteer programs and in comparison groups at eight high schools, tested whether such programs positively effect the…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Services, Educational Research