Child delinquents [[electronic resource] ] : development, intervention, and service needs / / Rolf Loeber and David P. Farrington, editors

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxxii, 495 p.) : ill
• Disciplina: 364.36
• Soggetto topico: Juvenile delinquency; Criminal behavior, Prediction of; Juvenile delinquents - Services for; Juvenile delinquency - Prevention
• Altri autori: LoeberRolf FarringtonDavid P
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-471) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover ; Contents ; Foreword ; Foreword ; Preface ; Executive Summary ; Chapter 1 - The Significance of Child Delinquency ; Part I - Epidemiology and Development of Child Delinquency ; Chapter 2 - Epidemiology of Official Offending ; Chapter 3 - Epidemiology of Self-Reported Delinquency Chapter 4 - Later Delinquency Careers ; Chapter 5 - Epidemiology of Problem Behavior Up to Age 12 Years ; Chapter 6 - Uncovering Preschool Precursors to Problem Behavior ; Part II - Risk Factors and Interventions for Child Delinquency ; Chapter 7 - Individual Risk and Protective Factors Chapter 8 - Family Risk Factors and Interventions ; Chapter 9 - Peer Factors and Interventions ; Chapter 10 - School and Community Risk Factors and Interventions ; Chapter 11 - Ethnicity and Gender Issues ; Part III - Mental Health, Child Welfare, and Juvenile Justice Interventions for Child Delinquents Chapter 12 - Mental Health, Education, Child Welfare, and Juvenile Justice Service Use ; Chapter 13 - Juvenile Justice Programs and Strategies ; Chapter 14 - Legal Issues ; Chapter 15 - Economic Costs and Benefits of Early Developmental Prevention Part IV - Conclusion ; Chapter 16 - Summary of Key Conclusions ; Chapter 17 - Key Research and Policy Issues ; Appendixes ; A. Risk/Needs Assessment and Screening Devices ; B. Children Under Age 12 Years Who Commit Offenses: Canadian Legal and Treatment Approaches
• Sommario/riassunto: Presenting empirically derived insights, 'Child Delinquents' is the definitive statement to date on the working knowledge of prevalence, development, risk and protective factors, and optimal intervention with pre-teen offenders. This book is aimed at researchers, scholars, psychiatrists, and practitioners at the administrative level.
• Titolo autorizzato: Child delinquents
• ISBN: 1-4522-2908-2; 0-7619-2231-8; 1-4522-6246-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779358203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II