Evaluation of a Judo/Community Organization Program to Treat Predelinquent Hispanic Immigrant Early Adolescents

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences
Volume 17, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 237-248

Evaluation of a Judo/Community Organization Program to Treat Predelinquent Hispanic Immigrant Early Adolescents (Article)

Fleisher S.J. , Avelar C. , Latorre S.E. , Ramirez J. , Cubillos S. , Christiansen H. , Blaufarb H.

^a San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic, United States
^b San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic, United States
^c San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic, United States
^d San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic, United States
^e San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic, United States
^f San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic, United States
^g San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic, United States

Abstract

This is the first program in the literature to evaluate combined judo, community organization, tutoring, and parent training services to prevent delinquency for an acting-out, Hispanic immigrant elementary school population. Children improved significantly in academic achievement and behavior Parents improved significantly in community involvement. © 1995, SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. All rights reserved.

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DOI: 10.1177/07399863950172007

ISSN: 07399863

Cited by: 3

Original Language: English