Erratum

Abstract

The first article in this issue (see record [rid]2003-08903-002[/rid]) of Journal of Adolescent Research (JAR) is a corrected version of an article that appeared in the previous issue of JAR (by Carl S. Taylor et al titled "Positive Individual and Social Behavior Among Gang and Nongang African American Male Adolescents." The previous version appeared without important changes that the authors had made to the manuscript prior to publication. The following abstract of this article originally appeared in record [rid]2003-99892-004[/rid].) To explore potential bases of positive development among gang youth, attributes of positive individual and social behavior were assessed in individual interviews with 45 African American adolescent male members of inner-city Detroit gangs and 50 African American adolescent males from the same communities but involved in community-based organizations aimed at promoting positive youth development. As anticipated, the based groups differed in regard to the majority of interview questions and to positive attribute scores pertaining to parents/family, peer relations, school/education, drug use, sexual activity, religious activities/religiosity, racial/ethnic identity, role models/confidants, and neighborhood/safety... (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2012 APA, all rights reserved)