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SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE SCHOOL-IMPLICATIONS FOR DELINQUENCY PREVENTION

NCJ Number
42941
Journal
CRIME PREVENTION REVIEW Volume: 4 Issue: 4 Dated: (JULY 1977) Pages: 14-20
Author(s)
R P CARLTON
Date Published
1977
Length
7 pages
Annotation
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SCHOOL EXPERIENCE AS A SIGNIFICANT DETERMINANT OF DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR IS EMPHASIZED IN THE ARTICLE, AND A WAY OF CHANGING THE SCHOOL'S SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT TO PREVENT SUCH BEHAVIOR IS OUTLINED.
Abstract
EXAMPLES OF PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE AND IMPROVE THE LEARNING AND SOCIAL CLIMATE OF THE CLASSROOM AND THE SCHOOL ARE DESCRIBED ....EB