Delinquency and young offenders
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Delinquency and young offenders
(Parent, adolescent and child training skills 2 / series editor, Martin Herbert, 19)
BPS Blackwell, 2002
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
Including chapters on current methodology in reducing delinquency, families in relation to delinquency and advances in working with delinquents, this book offers a clear insight into this complex area whilst offering practical problem-solving advice.
Table of Contents
Introduction. Part I: What Do We Know About Effective Work to Reduce Delinquency?.
1. Meta-Analyses: An Overview.
2. Elements of Successful Work With Delinquents.
3. The Importance of Treatment Integrity.
Part II: Families and Delinquency:.
4. Family Factors and Delinquent Behaviour.
5. Foster Families and delinquency.
6. Familial Abuse and delinquency.
7. Working With Parents and Children.
Part III: Advances in Working With Delinquents:.
8. The Role of Social Cognition in Delinquency.
9. Moral Maturity and Delinquent Behaviour.
10. Working With Cognition.
11. Linking Advances to What Works.
Concluding Thoughts.
Appendices.
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