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Peer reviewedSommers, Ira; Baskin, Deborah R. – Youth and Society, 1994
Studied when and how adolescent girls become involved in violent street crime as well as the explanatory factors for this criminal behavior. Subjects were 85 incarcerated women in New York City. Results suggest a need to better understand the impact of neighborhood, peer, and addiction factors in female adolescent criminal violence. (GLR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Behavior Problems, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedGullette, Lyn Cobin – Youth and Society, 1987
Maritally violent families are examined. Two types of violent families are described. Type I families use violence to establish a hierarchy and maintain control over members. In type II families, violence is used to express anger or to react to stress. Both types may cause behavioral problems in the children. (VM)
Descriptors: Anger, Battered Women, Behavior Problems, Child Development
Peer reviewedCondry, John; Keith, Douglas – Youth and Society, 1983
Explores some of the issues raised by the introduction of computers into society and, in particular, questions concerning the impact, both direct and indirect, of the availability of computers on the young. (CMG)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Adolescents, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
