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Cottle, William C. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1972
The study demonstrated that it is possible to use a standardized inventory to identify and work with both potential male and female delinquents in order to prevent delinquency. (Author)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Identification, Junior High School Students
Direct linkDekker, Jeroen J. H. – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2007
In the first half of nineteenth-century Europe, the founding fathers of the philanthropic network developed a specific network for the care of children at risk. This network eventually resulted in institutionalized solutions for the care of these children. In this article, three topics are looked at: the meaning of the general concept of networks…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, At Risk Persons, Private Financial Support
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 provision of services to girls within the juvenile justice system is presented in this document. Opening statements are presented by Committee Chair Representative Matthew G. Martinez and Representative Bill Barrett. Testimony…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency Prevention, Federal Legislation, Females
KVARACEUS, WILLIAM C.
A COMMUNITY CAN BE SUCCESSFUL IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT AND CONTROL JUVENILE DELINQUENCY ONLY IF THE FOLLOWING ARE OPERATIVE--A POSITIVE COMMUNITY ATTITUDE, A KNOWLEDGE OF THE DELINQUENCY PHENOMENON, EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF THE PREDELINQUENT AND DELINQUENT, EARLY REFERRAL FOR STUDY AND DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT THROUGH COORDINATION OF COMMUNITY…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Cooperation, Delinquency Prevention, Measurement
Daniels, Lincoln – 1968
This annotated bibliography covers the following aspects of juvenile delinquency: (1) theories about delinquent behavior, (2) identification of potential delinquents, (3) delinquent gangs, (4) various programs for the control and prevention of juvenile delinquents, and (5) an analysis of such programs. Sources included represent a selection of…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Delinquency, Delinquency Causes, Delinquency Prevention
Slaybaugh, David J.; Koneval, Virginia L. – 1970
This paper reports the results of a school vandalism survey made in school districts having populations of 6,000 or more. The report indicates what types of vandalism are most prevalent, which districts are hit hardest, and what parts of the school are most often attacked. The survey recognized four aspects of vandalism: (1) glass breakage; (2)…
Descriptors: Costs, Delinquency Prevention, Fire Insurance, School Surveys
Modern Schools, 1974
An ultrasonic detection and alarm system protects Hasbrouck Heights High School, New Jersey, from unauthorized entry. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Electronic Equipment, High Schools, School Vandalism
Peer reviewedPoorkaj, Houshang; Bockelman, Cynthia – Sociology and Social Research, 1973
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Programs, Delinquency Causes, Delinquency Prevention
Nation's Schools, 1972
Descriptors: Costs, Delinquency Prevention, Library Equipment, School Administration
Peer reviewedParker, Harold K.; Masuda, Richard – NASSP Bulletin, 1971
Special schools, established to prevent problem youth from leading unproductive and useless lives, are discussed. (CK)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Educational Objectives, Educational Programs
Peer reviewedClosson, Fred I. – Clearing House, 1971
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavioral Objectives, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Behavior
Mayer, G. Roy; Butterworth, Thomas W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
In a three-year study, 20 schools from 12 districts tested strategies on reducing vandalism. The results showed that inappropriate student behavior decreased each year, leading to the conclusion that educators can act to reduce vandalism and inappropriate student behavior. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, School Vandalism, Student Behavior
Congress 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
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1986
This document contains a compilation reflecting amendments made to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 by the Fiscal Year Adjustment Act; the Crime Control Act of 1976; the Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1977 and 1980; and the Juvenile Justice, Runaway Youth, and Missing Children's Act Amendments of 1984. Title I of this…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency Prevention, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Gowen, Rebecca P., Ed. – 1984
These proceedings were published to interpret and disseminate research findings to operational personnel working with juvenile repeat offenders; to share information among researchers and practitioners regarding prevention, intervention, and treatment program models and strategies for juvenile repeat offenders; to explore the impact of juvenile…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Rehabilitation
