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Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1992
Text of a hearing on the reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 regarding the juvenile justice system is presented in this document. The specific issue of youth gangs is examined by some of the witnesses. Opening statements are presented by Committee Chair Representative Matthew G. Martinez and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency Prevention, Federal Legislation, Hearings
William Gladden Foundation, York, PA. – 1989
This booklet addresses the issues of school attendance, truancy, chronic absenteeism, and the problems faced by school dropouts. An introduction to these topics is followed by a series of questions and answers on school attendance and absenteeism. Questions focus on why students are absent from school, what they do when they are truant, how they…
Descriptors: Attendance, Dropouts, Elementary Secondary Education, Potential Dropouts
Rahdert, Elizabeth R., Ed. – 1991
The goal of the Adolescent Assessment/Referral System (AARS) project was to identify, collect, and organize all the appropriate materials associated with assessment and treatment referral for troubled youth 12 through 19 years of age. This document discusses the components of the AARS. After an introduction to the AARS, the structure and function…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Evaluation Methods, Information Sources, Referral
Alaska State Dept. of Health and Social Services, Juneau. Div. of Family and Youth Services. – 1992
Participants, at a conference convened by the Division of Family and Youth Services in Alaska on November 7th and 8th, 1991, began the development of a framework for a statewide plan for runaway and homeless youth. With the assistance of Division staff and the Northwest Network of Runaway and Youth Services, over 100 professionals and citizens…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Homeless People, Runaways, State Legislation
Voices for Illinois Children, Chicago. – 1991
Juvenile crime threatens the immediate safety and well-being of its victims. The cost of processing and punishing the offender takes money from more productive purposes. If the juvenile offender either continues a life of crime or otherwise drops out of the lawful economy, the cost to the community is a long-term burden. In the early 1970s, many…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Criminals, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation
Smith, Doreen L. – 1994
This report describes the complex system charged with making societal interventions and dispositional decisions designed to intervene successfully with Indiana's most wayward youth. It begins with a summary of national statistics and trends, noting that, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports, in 1990 the United…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Crime, Delinquency
Office of Inspector General (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1991
In response to public health concerns and the adverse health consequences of alcohol abuse, the Surgeon General requested information on state alcohol laws and enforcement. In an effort to examine current state laws and regulations governing youth access to alcohol and how these laws are enforced, the Office of Inspector General conducted…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Law Enforcement
Peer reviewedWagner, Hilmar – Adolescence, 1975
The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact which military service has on the adolescent male in order to help him plan his future. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Educational Opportunities, Military Service
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families. – 1989
The text of a Congressional hearing on violence involving children is presented in this document. An opening statement by committee chairman Representative George Miller introduces the topic. Statements are presented by Representatives Charles Hayes and Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Testimony by the following witnesses is included: (1) Carl C. Bell,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Delinquency, Hearings
Heuser, James Paul – 1985
This document concerns the problem of juveniles arrested for or accused of serious criminal acts who are referred out of the juvenile justice system and into the adult criminal court system. The first section discusses the identification of the juvenile remand cases including their arrests, proportion of males, ethnic background, ages, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Courts, Crime, Criminals
Hurst, Hunter, Ed.; And Others – Today's Delinquent, 1984
This document contains the third volume of "Today's Delinquent," an annual publication of the National Center for Juvenile Justice. This volume deals with the issue of drugs and includes articles by leading authorities in delinquency and substance abuse who share their views on causes and cures for the drug problem among youth in this country.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Drug Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation
Cottle, Thomas J. – Saturday Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Generation Gap, Parent Child Relationship, Psychotherapy
SIMPSON, ELIZABETH J. – 1964
THE PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY WERE TO DETERMINE (1) WHAT PROBLEMS THE ADVICE COLUMNS AND ARTICLES IN THE TEEN MAGAZINES PRESENT, (2) THE NATURE OF THE ADVICE GIVEN, (3) WHETHER THEY WERE DIRECTED PRIMARILY TOWARD GIRLS, BOYS, OR BOTH, AND (4) WHO THE AUTHORS ARE. OVER A 10-MONTH PERIOD, 84 ISSUES OF DIFFERENT TEEN MAGAZINES WERE EXAMINED BY USING A…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Content Analysis, Emotional Development, Periodicals
Walz, Garry R., Ed.; And Others – 1973
This issue of Impact, a bi-monthly magazine published by ERIC/CAPS, focuses on problems of youth. It offers a wide selection of approaches and techniques which are being used successfully by practicing helping professionals. One contributor, Gary F. Kelly, has counseled a number of potential runaways. Joseph Koch has instituted the "up-front,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Effectiveness, Literature Reviews, Periodicals
Peer reviewedBlumenthal, Susan J.; Kupfer, David J. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1988
A new approach to early detection and intervention for the prevention of youth suicide is presented. The approach integrates a proposed model of risk factors with a multithreshold level of early detection. Psychiatric diagnosis, personality traits, psychosocial factors, life events and chronic medical illness, biological factors, and family…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Early Identification, Prevention, Psychotherapy
