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ERIC Number: EJ494328
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Juvenile First Offenders: Characteristics of At-Risk Families and Strategies for Intervention.
Quinn, William H.; And Others
Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, v15 n1 p2-23 Oct 1994
Describes investigation undertaken to develop a family-based intervention model designed to address problems of juvenile offenders and reduce effects of delinquency. Risk factors investigated included age at first court referral, seriousness of offenses, parental supervision, school functioning, peer group, alcohol and drug use, and criminality in the family. (CRR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Children, Delinquency, Evaluation, Family Programs, Family Relationship, Juvenile Justice, Models
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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