State Wards, Long-Term Care, and Delinquent Acts : an Analysis of Social Bond Factors.

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Bost tests two structural models of violent delinquency among foster care youth derived from elements of Hirschi's (1969) Social Bond Theory. His seeks to determine whether adverse care experiences predict violent delinquency directly and, in tandem, indirectly through poor social bonds encompa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bost, Noel S., 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2010.
Colección:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Temas:
Juvenile delinquency > United States.
Foster home care > United States.
Youth > Institutional care > United States.
Délinquance juvénile > États-Unis.
Jeunesse > Soins en institutions > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Foster home care.
Juvenile delinquency.
Youth > Institutional care.
Empirische Sozialforschung
Erziehungsheim
Jugendlicher Täter
Pflegefamilie
Soziale Bindung
Criminaliteit.
Pleegkinderen.
Jeugdhulpverlening.
Jeugdcriminaliteit.
United States.
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Bost tests two structural models of violent delinquency among foster care youth derived from elements of Hirschi's (1969) Social Bond Theory. His seeks to determine whether adverse care experiences predict violent delinquency directly and, in tandem, indirectly through poor social bonds encompassing poor parent/caregiver attachments, poor school commitment, and involvement in prosocial activities. Bost's results indicate social bond variables fully mediate the care experience/violent delinquency link. However, the majority of the mediator effect was attributed to poor school commitment. Attach.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (198 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-178) and index.
ISBN:9781593325701
1593325703

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