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Where Is School along the Path to Prison?
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Walker, Hill; Sylwester, Robert – Educational Leadership, 1991
According to an Oregon longitudinal study, the single best predictor of adolescent criminal behavior is a long-established pattern of early school antisocial behavior. The most promising intervention programs feature a strong family component and direct intervention procedures simultaneously applied to the student's school behavior. A sidebar…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns