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ERIC Number: EJ549936
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4391
Considering a Decision-Making Approach to Youth Violence Prevention Programs.
Haynie, Denise L.; And Others
Journal of School Health, v67 n5 p165-70 May 1997
Addresses decision-making skills as one approach to increasing adolescents' ability to manage interpersonal violence. Data from Healthy Transitions, a pilot violence prevention study in Baltimore (Maryland), illustrate ways adolescents think about situations of social conflict and highlight the need to understand adolescents' viewpoints when developing programs. (SM)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Disadvantaged Youth, Inner City, Intermediate Grades, Interpersonal Competence, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Prevention, Program Development, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior, Urban Schools, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Baltimore City Public Schools MD