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Altbuch, Peter; St. George, Nicholas – Education, 1981
Describes a successful alternative elementary school program which provides basic academic and behavioral skills to selected delinquent youth through structured, intensive, and individualized instruction. (JD)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Community Support, Delinquency, Elementary Education
Ryan, Gail; And Others – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1987
Three case histories elucidate a discussion of the developmental nature of the behaviors of juvenile male sexual offenders. The sexual assault cycle is defined in the stages of negative self-image, predicting rejection, isolation, fantasies, planning the offense, and committing the offense. Tools for treating the offender are outlined. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Behavior Development, Behavior Disorders, Case Studies

Patterson, G. R.; And Others – American Psychologist, 1989
Outlines a developmental model of antisocial behavior. Reviews research on the etiology and course of antisocial behavior from early childhood through adolescence. The route to chronic delinquency is marked by a reliable developmental sequence of experiences. Discusses implications for prevention and intervention. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Development, Child Development