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Active since
2004
Affiliations
Long Island University(Current)
Post University
James S. Vacca is an author at Long Island University specializing in social sciences, foster care, and child welfare.
Publications per year
2004–2012
Educated Prisoners Are Less Likely to Return to Prison.
James S. Vacca · 2004 · 246 citations
Social Sciences, Vocational Education, Adult Basic Education +15
Crime can be prevented if schools teach juvenile offenders to read
James S. Vacca · Children and Youth Services Review · 2008 · 63 citations
Social Sciences, Criminology, Literacy Education +12
Breaking the cycle of academic failure for foster children — What can the schools do to help?
James S. Vacca · Children and Youth Services Review · 2008 · 45 citations
Education, Educational Psychology, Human Development +11
Foster children need more help after they reach the age of eighteen
James S. Vacca · Children and Youth Services Review · 2007 · 40 citations
Social Sciences, Human Development, Child Development +6
Frequent moving has a negative affect on the school achievement of foster children makes the case for reform
Barton Allen, James S. Vacca · Children and Youth Services Review · 2010 · 34 citations
Social Sciences, Educational Psychology, Developmental Psychology +3
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