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Determining What Works for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System: A Summary of Evaluation Evidence
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Zahn, Margaret A.; Day, Jacob C.; Mihalic, Sharon F.; Tichavsky, Lisa – Crime & Delinquency, 2009
Despite increasing attention on gender-specific programming for girls involved in the juvenile justice system, not much is known about the effectiveness of gender-specific programs. The authors review the evidence base for the effectiveness of programs for girls in custody or under supervision by examining the evaluation evidence for nine…
Descriptors: Females, Program Effectiveness, Juvenile Justice, Delinquency