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Minor, Kevin I.; Elrod, Preston – Youth and Society, 1994
Examines the impact of job preparation, short-term outdoor adventure, and family relationships on juvenile probationers' self-concept, loci of control, and perceptions of juvenile justice. Results indicate that the intervention did not achieve its intended effects, as measured by self-report scales. Outcomes relating to program design and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Intervention, Job Training

Godin, Gaston; Kok, Gerjo – American Journal of Health Promotion, 1996
The literature review discussed here located 56 studies examining 87 behaviors that predicted future health-related behaviors using the theory of planned behavior. About 41% of variance in intentions and 34% of variance in future behavior were explained by the theory. Perceived behavioral control explained 11.5% of variance in behavior above…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Standards, Behavior Theories, Health Behavior