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McDowell, J. J.; Caron, Marcia L. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2010
Eighty-one 13- to 14-year-old boys at risk for delinquency (target boys) engaged in brief dyadic conversations with their peer friends. The target boys' verbal behavior was coded into two mutually exclusive content categories, rule-break talk and normative talk. Positive social responses from peer boys for each category of talk were also recorded,…
Descriptors: Males, Interpersonal Communication, At Risk Persons, Delinquency