Exploratory study of "turnaround" process of at-risk youths

• Main Author: Tay, Choon Chiat.
• Other Authors: Wong, Eleanor
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Social psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13919
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The primary objective of this study was to examine the protective factors at work in a group of pupils who had experienced a ‘turnaround’ fiom problematic school behaviour to succeeding in school. In particular, the current study investigated which eight protective factors were perceived to be most...