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Bartelt, David – 1996
The changing makeup of cities apparently accounts for much of the failure of the educational system in the United States. An ecological model of the educational process suggests that it is possible to distinguish salient characteristics of the social arrangements within which schools are embedded as a means of understanding educational outcomes…
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Community Involvement, Decentralization
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Scherer, David G.; And Others – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1994
The Diffusion of Multisystemic Family Preservation (MFP) Services Project worked successfully with rural African-American and white families who have chronic or violent adolescent offenders at imminent risk for incarceration. The MFP approach is an intensive time-limited intervention predicated on family systems and socioecological…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders