Scientifically valid prevention programs cut rates of juvenile delinquency
Monday, June 23, 2008 - 18:20
in Psychology & Sociology
Seventh-grade students in U.S. communities that have set up scientifically validated programs to reduce juvenile delinquency have a significantly smaller chance of engaging such behavior than do children in towns that have not adopted such programs.
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