Intervention in the Lives of Troubled Children.

Houston, Charles W.

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Publication Date: 1979-Jul

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Intervention in the Lives of Troubled Children.

Houston, Charles W.

School Guidance Worker, v34 n6 p31-34 Jul 1979

The John Howard Society of Ontario has extended its services to juveniles in hopes of preventing them from becoming adult criminals. This program encourages interaction and involvement between delinquent youngsters, parents, the victim, and the worker. This interaction instills responsibility for conduct and deemphasizes classical concepts of punishment. (Author/BEF)

Descriptors: Correctional Education, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Foreign Countries, Identification, Intervention, Violence, Youth

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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