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Lhotzky, Stephan – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1994
Describes work of Karl Wilker, physician who was appointed director of Berlin's (Germany) most infamous facility for juvenile delinquents at Berlin-Lichterfelde and "Der Lindenhof," the book he published in 1921 on his experiences with troubled youth. Focuses on Wilker's strategies for empowering youth with whom he worked through…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Techniques, Delinquency, Foreign Countries

Burger, Joseph V. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1994
Presents key themes from expanding literature on resilience, drawing from both psychological research and narratives of survivors. Focuses on Kauai study, landmark 30-year longitudinal study on resilience in 698 infants. Also examines survivors of child abuse, distinguishes between unhealthy and healthy resilience, discusses issues of separation…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Development