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A Follow-Up Study Of Students Exiting New Dominion School, Lillian M. Firestone-Johansen
A Follow-Up Study Of Students Exiting New Dominion School, Lillian M. Firestone-Johansen
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The research of the past two decades has resulted in a proliferation of information regarding the various reasons for dropping out of school and the characteristics of dropouts. Little has been done, however, to examine the life outcomes of those who have dropped out, or of how various treatments effect those outcomes . This is also true for those youth who are still in school, but who have become academically disengaged. The purpose of this study was to gain information regarding the life outcomes of students who attended a wilderness, residential treatment school called New Dominion. Questionnaires were mailed to …