Evidence-Based Practice in Juvenile Justice Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Greenwood, Peter (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Criminology,
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Social policy.; Criminology.; Social Sciences.; Criminology & Criminal Justice.; Social Policy.

Over the past 15 years, evidence-based practice in juvenile justice has moved from a concept to a full blown practice in a number of states. They have used research based principles and programs to: - completely reorganize their system for treating juveniles -reduce crime and recidivism -and saved m...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Review of Research: Evidence Based Programs, 'What Works' Clearinghouses, and Implementation Science
• Case Studies of Successful and Unsuccessful Translation: Connecticut, Maine, New Mexico, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Washington, Florida
• Challenges and Prospects for Translation: Need for Local Expertise, Decentralized States, Work Force Issues, and Conterfeits
• Mechanisms, Tools and Strategies: Translational Services, Resource Centers for Excellence, Professional Associations, and Implementation Teams
• Final Thoughts and Conclusions: Future directions, and recommended actions.