EVALUATION OF A JUDO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION PROGRAM TO TREAT PREDELINQUENT HISPANIC IMMIGRANT EARLY ADOLESCENTS/

Authors
FLEISHER SJ AVELAR C LATORRE SE RAMIREZ J CUBILLOS S CHRISTIANSEN H BLAUFARB H
Citation
Sj. Fleisher et al., EVALUATION OF A JUDO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION PROGRAM TO TREAT PREDELINQUENT HISPANIC IMMIGRANT EARLY ADOLESCENTS/, Hispanic journal of behavioral sciences, 17(2), 1995, pp. 237-248
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Social
Journal title
Hispanic journal of behavioral sciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
07399863
Volume
17
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
237 - 248
Database
ISI
SICI code
0739-9863(1995)17:2<237:EOAJCO>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
This is the first program in the literature to evaluate combined judo, community organization tutoring and parent training services to preve nt delinquency for an acting-out Hispanic immigrant elementary school population. Children improved significantly in academic achievement an d behavior: parents improved significantly in community involvement.