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Osgood, D. Wayne – 1991
Problem behavior may be defined as behavior that is socially defined as a problem, a source of concern, or as undesirable by the norms of conventional society and the institutions of adult authority, and its occurrence usually elicits some kind of social control response. Key elements of problem behavior are: (1) problem behaviors are rare until…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Problems, Behavior Theories
Rome, Linda – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1990
Describes policies and services developed by public libraries to deal with the needs of both latchkey children and unattended adolescents. Issues addressed include students' rights to recreational activities, community involvement in library programs, patron conduct and supervision, and balancing the needs of all library patrons. (CLB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Welfare, Community Involvement, Latchkey Children