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Randolph, Norman – School Intervention Report, 1996
Doing something positive about youth gangs will require hard work, attitude change, and enlisting the help of many people. In addition to the many obvious causes of gangs, there are less well-known factors, such as academic achievement, that are related to youth participation in gangs. Participation in extracurricular activities helps young people…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Involvement, Delinquency, Drug Use