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Download full textEast Chicago City School District, IN. – 1970
The Junior Police program utilized non-academic youth interests as its foundation. The project filled the need for a youth organization, a youth clearinghouse, and more aid to delinquent and predelinquent youth to redirect them into ways of thinking and acting beneficial both to themselves and to the community. The objectives of the program were…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Behavior Problems, Child Development, Delinquency Prevention
Peer reviewedColwell, Malinda J.; Pettit, Gregory S.; Meece, Darrell; Bates, John E.; Dodge, Kenneth A. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 2001
Variations in amounts of nonparental care across infancy, preschool, early elementary school, and early adolescence were examined. Correlations among overall amounts of care provided little evidence of cross-time continuity; grade 1 self-care and grade 6 unsupervised peer contact incrementally predicted grade 6 problems; and most predictive…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), After School Programs, Behavior Problems, Child Behavior
