Reality check: Evaluating a School-Based Gang Prevention Model

Evaluation Review

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 590-608

  Sellers, Christine S ^a   Taylor, Terrance J ^a   Esbensen, Finn Aage ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; PEER GROUP; POLICE; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CURRICULUM; HUMANS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; PEER GROUP; POLICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032185217     PISSN: 0193841X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193841X9802200502     Document Type: Article

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