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Dishion, Thomas J.; Poulin, Francois; Burraston, Bert – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2001
Studied adolescent participants in a group intervention program to determine the influence of peer reactions to problem behavior. Found that the impact of friendship is not always positive and can lead to unintended iatrogenic consequences. Concludes that adults' role in attending to children's peer contexts is perhaps the most critical for…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Friendship