Change in Adolescent Boys at Teen Ranch: A Five-Year Study.

Lorandos, Demosthenes A.

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Publication Date: 1990

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Change in Adolescent Boys at Teen Ranch: A Five-Year Study.

Lorandos, Demosthenes A.

Adolescence, v25 n99 p509-16 Fall 1990

Compared 120 full psychological tests and retest batteries of boys aged 11 and 17 years referred to Teen Ranch residential treatment program who had been in program for at least 1 year. Nine intellectual and academic change variables and nine personality change variables were significant. These changes were used to examine overall effectiveness of Teen Ranch. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Change Strategies, Delinquency, Intellectual Development, Longitudinal Studies, Males, Personality Traits, Program Effectiveness, Recidivism, Residential Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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