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Houchins, David E.; Jimenez, Eliseo; Langley, Nickolas; Plescow, Katelyn; Henrich, Christopher C. – Behavioral Disorders, 2021
The purpose of this article was to examine the relationships between: (1) youth and facility characteristics; and (2) youth risk and resilience factors (i.e., mental health, self-determination [SD]) in juvenile justice facilities. Extant self-report data from 205 nationally representative correctional facilities and 7,073 youth, collected as part…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Self Determination, Mental Health, Mental Disorders
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Gagnon, Joseph C.; Barber, Brian – Behavioral Disorders, 2010
Youth who are incarcerated in secure detention and commitment settings display a complex array of educational, behavioral, and mental health issues that affect the services they require, as well as their responsiveness to interventions. Yet, seldom are these needs understood or taken into account when providing services in secure care settings. In…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Adolescents, Institutionalized Persons, Behavior Disorders