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Blakely, Craig H.; And Others – 1980
Parents of delinquents often display unconstructive behavioral patterns. The effects of behavior contracting with juvenile delinquents in response to these patterns was examined. Delinquent youth (N=72) were randomly assigned to one of three conditions: (1) controls, receiving normal court treatment; (2) a Family Contracting (FC) group, diverted…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Child Advocacy, Contingency Management, Delinquency