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PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING AND THE JUVENILE OFFENDER - A FIELD EXPERIMENT

NCJ Number
41220
Journal
LAMBDA ALPHA EPSILON JOURNAL Volume: 40 Issue: 1 Dated: (MARCH 1977) Pages: 27-35
Author(s)
M KEMP; R LEE
Date Published
1977
Length
9 pages
Annotation
THIS PAPER REPORTS CHANGES IN AN EXPERIMENTAL GROUP OF 34 DELINQUENTS WHO WERE COUNSELED FOR SEVERAL MONTHS BY GRADUATE STUDENTS IN COUNSELOR EDUCATION.
Abstract
CLIENTS WERE COMPARED WITH 31 CONTROLS AND SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES WERE FOUND FOR SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, GRADES, AND SUSPENSIONS. RESULTS ARE DISCUSSED IN LIGHT OF A PREVIOUS EXPERIMENT OF WHICH THE PRESENT STUDY IS A SYSTEMATIC REPLICATION.(AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...EB