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Peer reviewedScherer, David G.; And Others – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1994
The Diffusion of Multisystemic Family Preservation (MFP) Services Project worked successfully with rural African-American and white families who have chronic or violent adolescent offenders at imminent risk for incarceration. The MFP approach is an intensive time-limited intervention predicated on family systems and socioecological…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders
