Justice-Involved Youth

Evidence Review

Topic Overview

Reviews in the Justice-Involved Youth topic area determine the quality of causal evidence on interventions that aim to improve the employment, earnings, education, and/or recidivism outcomes of youth involved in the justice system. To identify studies for this topic area, CLEAR compiled studies identified for two other systematic reviews as well as studies identified from additional research repositories. Therefore, this is not a systematic review.

Status: Literature reviewed in this topic area currently covers 2005 - 2015.

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Find CLEAR's plain-language reviews of individual studies to learn about what a study found, how it was designed, and how relevant it may be to your needs.

How do we review evidence?

CLEAR reviews studies using formal standards and procedures that were developed in consultation with experts in research methods, as well as with practitioners working in the specific topic area. You can find CLEAR's current Policies and Procedures for reviewing studies and its standards for reviewing studies and rating findings on the CLEAR's Review Process page.