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In Oregon, a Novel Way to Rescue Violent Kids.

Authors :
Jacobs, Margaret A.
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 10/23/98, Vol. 232 Issue 81, pB1. 0p. 2 Black and White Photographs, 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Reports on an Oregon program called Monitor for treating violent juveniles. The treatment foster care program approach teaching social skills and discipline; Monitor being run by the Oregon Social Learning Center, a nonprofit research group; How Monitor works in teaching troubled children appropriate ways of getting attention; The experience of youngsters such as David Miller-Pomlee; Amount foster parents are paid. INSET: Step One: Spend Time Away from Parents.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
232
Issue :
81
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
1194649