PEER INFLUENCE IN JUV. CORRECT'L INST.--FOLLOWUP II

本研究的目的是建立长期的影响， 机构和社区对青年样本的影响 曾因犯罪行为被监禁的成年人。 本研究的优势在于：（1）研究设计， 机构治疗不与应答混淆 特征，（2）入口处收集的数据的可用性 抵达后4个月，在离开前， 返回社区6个月后，（3）在 以高完成率完成研究设计 所有数据均符合或提前于计划 收集整理;（4）夯实研究基础 在一个以参照群体为基础的综合理论框架中， 理论 结果的衡量标准将包括亲社会和反社会 行为（官方和自我报告），融入主要角色， 认同与心理调适。

The aim of the study is to establish longer term effects of institutional and community influences on a sample of young adults who were formerly incarcerated for delinquent behavior. The strengths of the study are: (1) a research design in which institutional treatment is not confounded with respondent characteristics, (2) the availability of data collected at entrance to the institutions, 4 months after arrival, just before departure, and 6 months after return to the community, (3) great success in completing the research design in terms of high completion rates for interviews and being at or ahead of schedule for all data collection and processing, and (4) firm grounding of the research in an integrative theoretical framework based on reference group theory. Outcome measures will include pro- and anti-social behavior (official and self reports), integration into major roles, identify and psychological adjustment.