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Seita, John R.; Brendtro, Larry K. – 2002
Kids who distrust adults are highly skilled at hiding their real nature and resisting change. Most adults shun such youths or get mired in conflict with them. Punitive get tough practices as well as traditional flaw-fixing treatment are reactive strategies that often drive these youths further from adult bonds and reinforce oppositional and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior
Brendtro, Larry K.; Ness, Arlin; Mitchell, Martin – 2001
Current educational and juvenile justice systems rely greatly on punishment and power over strategies-- especially when faced with youth whose severe behaviors escalate to violence. This book attempts to go beyond the typical problem-focused book, offering field-tested, concrete prevention and intervention strategies that can be used to help even…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, At Risk Persons
