Development of the DDI: A Seriousness Scale for Delinquency.

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ERIC Number: EJ257290

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Publication Date: 1981-Dec

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Development of the DDI: A Seriousness Scale for Delinquency.

Evaluation Review, v5 n6 p788-809 Dec 1981

Four studies using 12 sample groups culminated in a Depth of Delinquency Index for use in evaluations of juvenile treatment programs. This index was deemed suitable for trial use in program evaluations and research related to groups of juvenile delinquents, but not for individual diagnostic purposes. (Author/GK)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Predictive Measurement, Program Evaluation, Rating Scales, Test Construction

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Language: English

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