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Delinquent Violent Youth [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Interventions



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Autore: Gullotta Thomas P Visualizza persona
Titolo: Delinquent Violent Youth [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Interventions Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, : SAGE Publications, 1997
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (329 p.)
Disciplina: 364.36
Soggetto topico: Adolescent Behavior
Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention
Juvenile Delinquency
Problem youth -- Behavior modification
Violence -- in adolescence
Violence in children
Social Problems
Crime
Behavior
Age Groups
Sociology
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Persons
Criminology
Social Sciences
Psychiatry and Psychology
Named Groups
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Adolescent
Violence
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: AdamsGerald R  
MontemayorRaymond  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: 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 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
Sommario/riassunto: 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
Titolo autorizzato: Delinquent Violent Youth  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4522-5039-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910480788403321
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Serie: Advances in Adolescent Development