AN EVALUATION OF TEACHING‐FAMILY (ACHIEVEMENT PLACE) GROUP HOMES FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1982, Pages 1-16

  Kirigin, Kathryn A ^a   Braukmann, Curtis J ^a   Atwater, Jay D ^a   Wolf, Montrose M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Achievement Place; adolescents; delinquents; group homes; program evaluation; Teaching Family model

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONSUMER; EDUCATION; HALFWAY HOUSE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; EVALUATION STUDIES; HALFWAY HOUSES; HUMAN; INSERVICE TRAINING; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TOKEN ECONOMY;

EID: 0020111121     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: 19383703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.1982.15-1     Document Type: Article

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