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Direct linkGillis, H. L.; Gass, Michael A. – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2010
Ninety-five male juvenile sex offenders in an adventure-based behavior management program (LEGACY) were matched with male juveniles in state treatment-as-usual and other specialized programs in the same state to determine program effectiveness (as measured by rearrest rates). The LEGACY program demonstrated significant treatment effectiveness on…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Program Effectiveness, Sexual Abuse, Males
Jones, Christopher D.; Lowe, Laura A.; Risler, Edwin A. – Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, 2004
This study examines a sample of 35 male children and adolescents involved with a northeastern district of the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice. Subjects who participated in wilderness adventure therapy programs are compared to those who participated in group home programs. The study examines the rates of recidivism among the subjects within…
Descriptors: Therapy, Recidivism, Juvenile Justice, Data Analysis
