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A Comparative Study of Juvenile Delinquency in Inner-City Detroit
Through questionnaires studies family characteristics, and nature of crime committed by boys who have had two or more court hearings, living in two inner city Detroit areas.
A Follow-Up Study of a Sample of Trainees from the Mayor's Youth Employment Project
Studies sixty-seven non-white trainees, nearly three quarters women, a majority of whom felt YEP vestibule training helpful.
A Report and a Proposal to the President's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Development
Contains review of previous related projects and description of target area; analysis of life style of youths; tabulations of related social agencies, public and private; educational programs; recreation facilities; job training and employment…
A Statement to Detroit Youth.
Urges positive post-Riot program, including implementation of "Eight Point Program of 'Immediate and Effective Community Action' Proposed by R.J. Thomas, President UAW-CIO." Includes program text.
A Study of Institutional Needs of Adjusted Delinquent Negro Adolescent Boys
Finds a "dearth of available residential and institutional facilities for both delinquent and pre-delinquent boys." Tabulates present facilities and indicate their racial policies.
A Study on the Racial Attitudes of a Group of Young Negro Adolescents toward Themselves and toward White People
Persons studied are "a group of young Negro adolescents, living in a lower social-economic area of a great industrial metropolis."
An Invitation from Detroit Councils.
Outlines organization of NAACP Youth Councils in Detroit and urges attendance at National Conference in Detroit June 29-July 4.
Aspirations and Social Class in Pockets of Poverty: a Study of Educational Obsolescence.
Exploratory study of formal educational experiences of Negro youth living in a Detroit poverty area finds low-motivated students to be skeptical of early success and to maintain low aspirations after early failures.
