Can a mentor keep kids out of trouble? major study tests big brothers big sisters program
NCT ID NCT03495635
Summary
This study tested whether the Big Brothers Big Sisters community mentoring program helps prevent crime and delinquency in young people. Researchers followed over 1,300 youth, ages 10-16, for four years. They compared those who got a mentor to those who did not, tracking arrests, behavior, and school performance.
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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60608, United States
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