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| Females | 2 |
| Program Evaluation | 2 |
| Role Models | 2 |
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Adults | 1 |
| Behavior Problems | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Empowerment | 1 |
| Friendship | 1 |
| Group Guidance | 1 |
| Intermediate Grades | 1 |
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| Adolescence | 2 |
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Peer reviewedPrice, Cheryl; And Others – Adolescence, 1980
Describes one program for diverting troubled children from the juvenile justice system. Reports on a social work education and agency collaboration to conduct an evaluation of participants' satisfaction with the program. (RMH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Behavior Problems, Children
Peer reviewedSimmons, Carolyn H.; Parson, Ruth J. – Adolescence, 1983
Describes and evaluates the Life Choices Program for girls (N=66) aged 9 to 12, which emphasizes empowerment as an intervention. Comparison of the Life Choices participants with controls (N=50) showed no significant differences in locus of control. Differences in values suggest Life Choices participants are more aware of role alternatives. (JAC)
Descriptors: Empowerment, Females, Group Guidance, Intermediate Grades


