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Boldt, Randal W.; Witzel, Melanie; Russell, Chuck; Jones, Van – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2007
A long-established agency for troubled children was following a philosophy based on behavioral control and treatment of pathology. As staff examined their beliefs about the process of change, the climate evolved from enforcing behavior control to empowering youth to develop positive strengths. A charter school was created and new behavior…
Descriptors: Pathology, Locus of Control, Charter Schools, Emotional Disturbances