Youth recidivism twelve months after a family empowerment intervention: final report

Article Abstract:

Juvenile offenders who completed a course of Family Empowerment Intervention had significantly lower rates of new charges and new arrests than youths not completing this program. The home-based meetings were held for one hour three times a week, and the above finding was made one year after offenders entered the program.

Causes of, Operant behavior, Operant conditioning, Recidivists

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Psychosocial functioning among juvenile offenders 12 months after family empowerment intervention

Article Abstract:

Research presented concerns the affect of a Family Empowerment Intervention on the psychosocial functioning of juvenile offenders. Functioning is assessed by reports of family problems, physical abuse, drug and alcohol use, sexual abuse, and delinquent behavior.

Social aspects, Youth, Social work, Social work with teenagers

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Long-term impact of a Family Empowerment Intervention on juvenile offender recidivism

Article Abstract:

This article investigates the Family Empowerment Intervention's ability to reduce juvenile offender recidivism. Topics include family therapy, juvenile delinquency, and psychometrics.

Florida, Analysis, Evaluation, Behavior, Statistics, Juvenile delinquency, Psychometrics, Rehabilitation research, Structural-strategic family psychotherapy

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