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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
Download full textDeJong, William; Stewart, Carolyn – 1980
This manual describes Project CREST (Clinical Regional Support Teams), a community project established in Gainesville, Florida, to supplement State probation services by providing professional counseling to delinquent youth. The project uses a dual treatment approach in which, on the one hand, probation officers impose restrictions, while on the…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Cooperative Programs, Counseling Services, Delinquency
