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Price, Cheryl; And Others – Adolescence, 1980
Describes one program for diverting troubled children from the juvenile justice system. Reports on a social work education and agency collaboration to conduct an evaluation of participants' satisfaction with the program. (RMH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Behavior Problems, Children

Wassef, Adel; Mason, Gayle; Collins, Melissa Lassiter; VanHaalen, John; Ingham, Denise – Adolescence, 1998
Evaluates the effectiveness of one-year participation in a program of volunteer-facilitated peer support groups conducted in a southwest Texas high school. Results of program evaluation by participants (N=118) indicate that the program was highly accepted even though two-thirds of the students had initially felt uncomfortable in the group.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Drinking, Drug Use, Emotional Response