Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ652107
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Life on the "Outs"--Examination of the Facility-to-Community Transition of Incarcerated Youth.
Bullis, Michael; Yovanoff, Paul; Mueller, Gina; Havel, Emily
Exceptional Children, v69 n1 p7-22 Fall 2002
A five-year longitudinal study of 531 incarcerated youth, more than half of whom had a disability, showed that those who were working or in school 6 months after release tended to stay involved in positive activities and had not returned to the juvenile facility 12 months after release. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Correctional Institutions, Criminals, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Disabilities, Employment, Incidence, Individual Characteristics, Juvenile Justice, Longitudinal Studies, Performance Factors, Prisoners, Recidivism, Reentry Students, Sex Differences, Student School Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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