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ERIC Number: EJ261157
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Mar
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Group Training for Social Skills: A Program for Court-Adjudicated, Probationary Youths.
Hazel, J. Stephen; And Others
Criminal Justice and Behavior, v9 n1 p35-53 Mar 1982
Describes a group training program for teaching social skills to juveniles on probation. The program teaches eight skills: giving positive feedback, giving negative feedback, accepting negative feedback, resisting peer pressure, problem-solving, negotiation, following instructions, and conversation. An eight-month follow-up showed good retention of the majority of the skills. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Delinquency, Feedback, Followup Studies, Group Instruction, Interpersonal Competence, Problem Solving, Program Evaluation, Skill Development, Social Development, Training Methods, Verbal Communication
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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