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Peer reviewedMager, Wendy; Milich, Richard; Harris, Monica J.; Howard, Anne – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2005
Past research has suggested that the aggregation of deviant peers during treatment may cause harmful effects (T. J. Dishion, J. McCord, & F. Poulin, 1999). This study compared the effectiveness of problem-solving skills training groups in which all members had conduct problems ("pure" group condition) with groups that consisted of adolescents with…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Intervention, Behavior Problems, Early Adolescents


