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Fussy, Brooklyne – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Decreasing gang activity in inner city neighborhoods is an essential component to reducing violence and improving our society as a whole. This study was conducted to help generate awareness and a better understanding as to how schools can be best utilized as a protective factor against youth gang activity. The participants consisted of 6 educators…
Descriptors: Prevention, Teacher Attitudes, Juvenile Gangs, Youth Problems
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Salaam, Abeeb Olufemi – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2011
The current study explores the major challenges (in the form of risk factors) that may influence unemployed youths' involvement in gang and criminal activity in Lagos, Nigeria. A combination of techniques (e.g., oral, in-depth interviews, and questionnaires) were used for the data collection. The computed outcomes establish some of the major…
Descriptors: Prevention, Criminals, Risk, Foreign Countries