Delinquent Violent Youth [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Interventions
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| Autore: |
Gullotta Thomas P
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| Titolo: |
Delinquent Violent Youth [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Interventions
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| Pubblicazione: | Thousand Oaks, : SAGE Publications, 1997 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 364.36 |
| Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
| Altri autori: |
AdamsGerald R
MontemayorRaymond
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| 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 |
| ISBN: | 1-4522-5039-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820967003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Advances in Adolescent Development