Delinquent Violent Youth : Theory and Interventions.

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 pe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gullotta, Thomas P., 1948-
Otros Autores: Adams, Gerald R., 1946-, Montemayor, Raymond
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1997.
Colección:Advances in adolescent development.
Temas:
Juvenile delinquency.
Violence in adolescence.
Behavior therapy for teenagers.
Violence.
Criminal behavior.
Juvenile Delinquency
Violence
Adolescent
Adolescent Behavior
Délinquance juvénile.
Comportement criminel.
Violence chez l'adolescent.
Thérapie de comportement pour adolescents.
violence.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Criminal behavior
Behavior therapy for teenagers
Juvenile delinquency
Violence in adolescence
Jeugdcriminaliteit.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (329 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452250397
1452250391

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