What are some of the programs suggested by the literature of subculture theorists and do you think they have been successful?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: [key points to be made]
*Answers will vary but should discuss
*Delinquency treatment in therapeutic settings away from inner city like Silverlake Experiment and Provo Experiment using guided group interaction to build skills to avoid peer pressure
*Peace Corps and Job Corps (both still exist today)
*Chicago Area Project, Mobilization for Youth,
*Intervention school programs to avoid status frustration at young age and dropping out such as Project Head Start – still active today.

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