A Critical Review of Social Skills Training with Young Offenders.

Henderson, Monika; Hollin, Clive

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ERIC Number: EJ289334

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Publication Date: 1983

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A Critical Review of Social Skills Training with Young Offenders.

Henderson, Monika; Hollin, Clive

Criminal Justice and Behavior, v10 n3 p316-41 Sep 1983

Reviews 15 studies using Social Skills Training (SST) with delinquent populations and discusses conceptual and methodological issues. Concludes that findings do not yet provide unequivocal support for the usefulness of SST in reducing criminal behavior of delinquents. (Author/WAS)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Counseling Effectiveness, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Foreign Countries, Literature Reviews, Research Methodology, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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