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Peer reviewedLong, Sharon J.; Sherer, Mark – Child and Family Behavior Therapy, 1984
Describes a study of the influence of social skills training on cognitive and behavioral characteristics of male juvenile offenders. Results revealed a significant main effect for treatment groups on the locus of control measure, with structured social skills training and unstructured discussion groups indicating greater internality than the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Cognitive Measurement, Delinquency
Stevens, Renee – 1980
A student with a poor school history may differ from his or her classmates not only in academic skills but also in the expectation of future success. Seventh grade students (N=51) identified by teachers as at-risk for school failure because of their previous school performance were compared with an equal number of normal classmates on measures of…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Adolescents, Anxiety, Cognitive Measurement
