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Peer reviewedEpstein, Michael H.; And Others – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1994
This study of risk characteristics of 100 Illinois children/adolescents with emotional/behavior disorders admitted to programs to prevent the need for residential placements found that most of the children were in single parent families; almost 85% had average or above average intelligence; and almost half were exposed to divorce, poverty,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Behavior Disorders, Children
