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Gullotta Thomas P |
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Delinquent Violent Youth [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Interventions |
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Thousand Oaks, : SAGE Publications, 1997 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (329 p.) |
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Collana |
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Advances in Adolescent Development |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AdamsGerald R |
MontemayorRaymond |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Adolescent Behavior |
Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention |
Juvenile Delinquency |
At-risk youth - Behavior modification |
Violence -- in adolescence |
Violence in children |
Social Problems |
Crime |
Behavior |
Age Groups |
Sociology |
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms |
Persons |
Criminology |
Social Sciences |
Mental Disorders |
Adolescent |
Violence |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Reflections on Delinquency, Dickens, and Twain; Chapter 2 - Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in the United States: The Influence of Theories and |
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Traditions on Policies and Practices; Chapter 3 - The Influence of Families, Friends, Schools, and Community on Delinquent Behavior; Chapter 4 - Adolescent Drug Use, Delinquency, and Other Behaviors; Chapter 5 - Life Imitating Art: Adolescents and Television Violence; Chapter 6 - Violent Offending in Adolescence: Epidemiology, Correlates, Outcomes, and Treatment |
Chapter 7 - Youth Gangs: A Developmental PerspectiveChapter 8 - A Comprehensive Review of Community-Based Approaches for the Treatment of Juvenile Offenders; Chapter 9 - Incarcerated Juvenile Offenders: Integrating Trauma-Oriented Treatment with State-of-the-Art Delinquency Interventions; Chapter 10 - Preventing Juvenile Delinquency and Promoting Juvenile Rightency; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This interdisciplinary volume provides a wide-ranging overview of the causes of criminal behaviour in children and adolescents. Following a literary and historical introduction, the contributors to this volume explore the theory and social policy that have shaped society's responses to young people in trouble. They then examine a number of key current issues, including: how families, peers, schools and the community influence delinquent behaviour; the role of substance abuse; the influence of television on violent behaviour; the nature and treatment of violent behaviour in adolesc |
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