Hampton Beach Project — The Riots of 1964

Grantee Organization: Hampton Beach Chamber of Commerce, Hampton Beach, New Hampshire

Special Demonstration Grant # 65022
Office of Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Development
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Washington, D. C.

Project Director’s Report
Paul Estaver, Director

  1. Historical Background
  2. September – December, 1964
  3. January – March, 1965
  4. April 1965
  5. May 1965
  6. June 1 – July 1, 1965
  7. July 2 – July 5, 1965
  8. July 6 – July 22, 1965
  9. July 22 – August 10, 1965
  10. August 11 – August 28, 1965
  11. August 29 – September 6, 1965
  12. Commentary

Research Director’s Report
Manning Van Nostrand, Director of Research

  1. Preliminary Report of Research Findings, Introduction
  2. Theoretical Orientations and Hypotheses
  3. Research as a Phase of the Demonstration Project
  4. Research as an Intervention Technique
  5. Design of the Research Instruments
  6. Interviews of Participants in the 1964 Labor Day Riots
  7. The Staff as a Research Team
  8. The Beach Observation Scale
  9. The Business Attitude Scale
  10. The Irritability – Deviancy Test
  11. The Interview Schedule
  12. Characteristics of Arrested and Non-Arrested Youth
  13. Characteristics of Participants in CAVE-Sponsored Activities
  14. Characteristics of the “Loner”
  15. General Summary of Interview Data
  16. Concluding Remarks

    Note: A hard copy of the report is available at the library.