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Martinet, Ken – Momentum, 1993
Reviews statistics on youth gangs and gang violence. Discusses the socioeconomic and psychological causes of gangs and gang membership. Describes "Making the Right Connection," a gang prevention program in inner-city Catholic schools in Los Angeles, utilizing a curriculum focusing on self-esteem, personal responsibility, value formation,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Catholic Schools, Curriculum Development