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Wodarski, John S.; And Others – Social Work, 1974
A study conducted at a metropolitan community center found that program planning is a pertinent variable in controlling the behavior of antisocial children. Evaluation of different activities indicated those that tended to decrease antisocial and nonsocial behavior and those that tended to increase the incidence of prosocial behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Males

Macht, Mary W.; And Others – Social Work, 1977
Will high morale among prison inmates result in low rates of recidivism? This study explores the hypothesis that inmate morale may be an indicator of the effectiveness of prison programs. It is based on an instrument devised by the authors to measure morale. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Correctional Institutions, Institutional Research

McCoy, Tommie; And Others – Social Work, 1975
Ninety-three clients were interviewed for their reactions to a community mental health outreach program. The results indicate that for the majority this typical program met their perceived needs. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Services, Counseling Effectiveness, Evaluation Methods, Mental Health Programs