Descriptor
Author
| Ewashen, George | 1 |
| McCluskey, Andrea L. A. | 1 |
| Mccluskey, Ken W. | 1 |
| Place, David J. | 1 |
| Royer, Egide | 1 |
| Treffinger, Donald J. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| Canada | 3 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedPlace, David J.; McCluskey, Andrea L. A.; Mccluskey, Ken W.; Treffinger, Donald J. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2000
A study compared the recidivism rate of two groups of Native Canadian inmates. The experimental group of offenders (n=31) received intensive pre-release support, including counseling, training in creative problem solving, career awareness sessions, and on-the-job experiences. Individuals in the experimental groups were much less likely to…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Disorders, Career Awareness, Creative Thinking
Ewashen, George; And Others – Education Canada, 1992
Factors that contribute to teen misbehavior include those in self, home, school, and community. The Calgary School System has successfully integrated troubled teens into the regular public school classroom by developing mutual respect; pinpointing problems; making mutual agreements about which problems to solve; sharing responsibility for change;…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Community Influence, Family Characteristics, Foreign Countries
Download full textRoyer, Egide – 1996
This paper outlines school-based intervention methods for students with behavior problems that have caused them to be excluded from their neighborhood school. The methods focus on developing the social competence of these youth. Four projects found to be effective in Quebec (Canada) secondary schools are described. One program provides an…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Intervention
