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Akande, Adebowale – Early Child Development and Care, 2000
Presents a model for the relationships between poverty and violence. Argues that exposure to violence may lead to more high-risk behaviors in adolescence and adulthood. Offers a psychoeducational framework for understanding the complex issues posed by damaging effects of violence and poverty on children. Recommends school-based prevention programs…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Anger, At Risk Persons, Black Youth
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Akande, Adebowale – Early Child Development and Care, 1999
A study examined appropriateness of the self-monitoring intervention procedure for African children with autism. Tentative comparisons of African data with previously reported data on American children indicated that the concepts underlying the use of self-monitoring as an intervention procedure are relevant and that there was a positive…
Descriptors: Autism, Caregiver Child Relationship, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries