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Bandeira, Denise R.; And Others – 1995
An experience in evaluating a program which is designed to help high risk adolescents is described. The program attempts to develop basic work and social skills of adolescents (N=40) living in slums or on the streets in Brazil. Psychological and social effects of the program were assessed by means of interviews and psychological tests…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Welfare
Haar, Jerry – 1975
The study traces the development of Brazilian federal initiatives since 1964 to reform the system of access to higher education, examines the effect of those policies, and asseses the utility of Braybrooke and Linblom's "strategy of disjointed incrementalism" for analyzing public policy formation in this setting. The results reveal that:…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Government Role