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Juvenile delinquency in an English Middletown.
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
1998.
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| Colección: | International library of sociology. Developmental sociology ;
11. International library of sociology. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Author's Preface; INTRODUCTION: Some Reflections on recent Researches on Juvenile Delinquency in Great Britain and on the Need for Local Studies; Survey of recent Local Studies in Great Britain; CHAPTER I. THE GENERAL SETTING: Cambridge, not a typical ""Middletown."" Population. Industries. War-time Changes; Recent Trends in Local Juvenile Delinquency Figures as compared with other Towns and the Country as a whole; CHAPTER II. ANALYSIS OF A SAMPLE OF PRE-WAR AND WAR-TIME PROBATION AND SUPERVISION CASES:; Age Distribution of Cases; Parents.
- Brothers and SistersSize of Families; Illegitimacy; Religion; Economic Position of Families; Housing Conditions; New Housing Estates; Local Distribution of Delinquents; Work and Wages; Gangs; Temperamental Traits; Nature of Charges; Objects Stolen; Place of Theft; Previous Offences; Schools; Truancy; Clubs; Physical Health; Mental Disorder and Mental Deficiency; Psychological and Psychiatric Examinations; Sexual Offences; Child Guidance Clinic; Care and Protection and Beyond Control Cases; Evacuees; MAP OF CAMBRIDGE, SHOWING THE LOCAL DISTRIBUTION OF DELINQUENCY CASES.
- CHAPTER III. METHODS OF TREATMENT USED BY THE JUVENILE COURT:General Observations; Probation; Probation Homes and Hostels; Foster Homes; Approved Schools; Remand Homes; CHAPTER IV. SOME SPECIAL PROBLEMS:; i. Recidivism and its Relation to the Background of the Offenders; ii. Delinquent Girls and the Work of the Cambridge Associations for the Care of Girls
- CHAPTER V. PRINCIPAL FINDINGS. GENERAL CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; Card; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF PERSONS; INDEX OF SUBJECTS.