Young people in care and criminal behaviour /

Society holds a mistaken perception that links children in public care with criminal activity. This book addresses the lack of evidence supporting this potentially damaging assumption, analysing past research, critically examining current policy and combining theoretical insights from the discipline...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Fitzpatrick, Claire, 1976-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
Sujets:
Youth > Institutional care > Great Britain.
Foster children > Great Britain.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of > Great Britain.
Juvenile delinquency > Great Britain.
Jeunesse > Soins en institutions > Grande-Bretagne.
Délinquance juvénile > Grande-Bretagne.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of
Foster children
Juvenile delinquency
Youth > Institutional care
Great Britain
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Society holds a mistaken perception that links children in public care with criminal activity. This book addresses the lack of evidence supporting this potentially damaging assumption, analysing past research, critically examining current policy and combining theoretical insights from the disciplines of childcare and criminology.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (207 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-197) and indexes.
ISBN:1846424453
9781846424458
1843101696
9781843101697
9786610566235
6610566232

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