Delinquent Girls Contexts, Relationships, and Adaptation /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Miller, Shari (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Leve, Leslie D. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kerig, Patricia K. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2012.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Criminology.; Social work.; Sociology.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Developmental psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Social Work.; Criminology & Criminal Justice.; Developmental Psychology.; Sociology, general.

Traditionally, delinquent girls were considered an anomaly, a rare phenomenon attracting little scholarly notice. Today, more than one in four youth offenders is female, and researchers and practitioners alike are quickly turning their attention and resources to address this challenging situation. D...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface: Delinquent Girls, Relationships, and Ordinary Magic; M.K. Underwood
• Section I.  Setting the Stage
• Stability and Change in Girls’ Delinquency and the Gender Gap: Trends in Violence and Alcohol Offending across Multiple Sources of Evidence; J. Schwartz, D. Steffensmeier
• Crossing Over: Girls at the Intersection of Juvenile Justice, Criminal Justice, and Child Welfare; J.L. Woolard
• Girls in the Juvenile Justice System: The Causes and Correlates of Girls’ Involvement; S.R. Hawkins
• Section II.  Context and Relationships
• Juvenile Assault Arrestees and Their Incidents: Same and Opposite Gender Relationships; A.L. Stahl, P. Coontz
• Girlfriends, Gun-holders, and Ghetto Rats? Moving Beyond Narrow Views of Girls in Gangs; D. Peterson
• Girls’ Relational Orientation and Interpersonal Dynamics of Delinquency; S. Miller, D.-M. Winn, T. Wiki, J. Taylor
• Section III.  Psychological Functioning
• Dealing with Double Jeopardy: Mental Health Disorders among Girls in the Juvenile Justice System ; E.G. Marston, M.A. Russell, I. Osbuth, G.K. Watson
• Trauma and Girls’ Delinquency; P.K. Kerig, S.P. Becker
• Section IV.   Intervention and Implications for Practice and Policy
• Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care as an Intervention for Juvenile Justice Girls in Out-of-Home Care; L.D. Leve, P. Chamberlain, D.K. Smith, G.T. Harold
• Risk for Girls’ Delinquency: Early Intervention to Promote Healthy Development; A. Rubin-Vaughan, D. Pepler, M. Walsh, K. Levene, A. Yuile
• Addressing Girls Delinquency – Recommendations for Policymakers and Practitioners; J. Chiancone.