Girls at a Vocational High

by Edgar F. Borgatta, Henry Joseph Meyer, Wyatt Jones

Teachers, social workers, psychologists, and sociologists carried out an ambitious, six-year experiment in individual casework and group therapy with potential problem girls in a New York City vocational high school. Conducted in collaboration with Youth Consultation Service, this provocative study provides valuable data on adolescent girls--and raises compelling questions on the extent to which casework can be effective in interrupting deviant careers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871546019
• ISBN13: 9780871546012
• Release Date: December 1965
• Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
• Length: 227 Pages