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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Juvenile Detention Center"”.
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Detention Center to Home School: The Path of Transition
<p>This study examined the way a juvenile detention center and local feeder high schools worked in conjunction with each other to educate students that are incarcerated and then transition back to their home school. The goal of this study was to determine the adequacy of the transition/re-entry …
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Linking Childhood Abuse to Suicidal Behavior: An Examination of the Mediating Variables
… attempted to identify a pathway in a sample of juvenile delinquents because they have been shown to be at an increased risk for suicide when compared to the general population. It was initially hypothesized that the use of avoidant coping strategies; a self-deprecatory attributional style; poor …
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Perspectives of physical education from teachers, staff and students in a juvenile justice setting
… dearth of research on physical education in the juvenile justice system. This dissertation, comprised of three studies, examines that domain in the context of the SOAR program. The first study retrospectively used a teaching journal to examine the lived experience of teaching physical education …
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The Revolving Door: Stories from the Juvenile Justice System
… prisons – much like a revolving door. This study centers the voices of those “othered” children. I collected “stories to live by” -- a narrative view of identity -- from young adults in Kansas who have lived experience within the Juvenile Justice System (JJS). Narrative inquiry allows research to …
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An Examination of Teacher Efficacy on Student Achievement in Regional Juvenile Detention Centers and Youth development Centers in Kentucky
… the self-efficacy of teachers who work in the juvenile detention and youth development centers in Kentucky and how their level of self-efficacy influences their students' efforts to complete high school. This study is important because it provides information that contributes to the improvement …