Arresting youth crime: a review of social skills training with young offenders.
Social skills training has become a popular means of providing treatment for young offenders. This paper reviews the literature on social skills training with delinquent populations, with specific consideration of six questions. It was concluded that there is a lack of information on social skills training with young offenders in an outpatient setting. Future directions for research are discussed.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000374:Aggression / Q000523:psychology; D001521:Behavior Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D003415:Crime / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D007604:Juvenile Delinquency / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D010379:Peer Group; D011330:Prisons; D011340:Problem Solving; D012919:Social Behavior; D012928:Social Desirability; D012931:Social Environment