NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Hunsaker, Alan – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1981
Results of a behavioral-ecological analysis used to diagnose various community behaviors contributing to Chicano gang delinquency suggested a number of feasible community-based interventions for treatment and prevention. The study also accomplished a replication and extension of similar earlier work performed in a different environment with…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Change Agents, Community Characteristics
Catalano, Richard F.; Loeber, Rolf; McKinney, Kay C. – 1999
Recent research indicates that children exposed to certain risk factors in their families, at school, among their peers, and in their communities are at greater risk of becoming serious violent juvenile (SVJ) offenders. The Study Group on Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders, a group of 22 researchers convened by the Office of Juvenile Justice…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Community Involvement