Descriptor
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Behavior Modification | 1 |
| Change Agents | 1 |
| Clinics | 1 |
| Institutionalized Persons | 1 |
| Models | 1 |
| Peer Groups | 1 |
| Peer Influence | 1 |
| Quality Control | 1 |
| Self Help Programs | 1 |
Source
| Reclaiming Children and… | 1 |
Author
| Quigley, Richard | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkQuigley, Richard – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2003
For more than 50 years, adolescent peer group treatment has been both glorified and criticized. Quality control has been a problem for the Positive Peer Culture (PPC) treatment modality throughout its history. The following article includes observations and commentary on the history, strength-based elements, and criticism of PPC.
Descriptors: Adolescents, Peer Groups, Peer Influence, Clinics
