Title Juvenile delinquency, crime and social marginalization : social and political implications / by Miguel Basto Pereira, Ângela da Costa Maia

Edition First edition Published Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2017] ©2017

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Description 1 online resource (x, 84 pages) Series Emerald points Emerald points. Contents Front Cover; Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization: Theoretical Background; 1.1. Juvenile Delinquency: The Scope of the Problem; 1.2. Factors Predicting Desistance from Crime in Juvenile Offenders: Scientific Gaps and Scientific Evidence; 1.3. Prevalence of Early Adverse Experiences and Associations with Psychosocial Dysfunction and Antisocial Behavior 1.4. Youth Involvement in Juvenile Justice System: Prevalences and Correlates with Crime and Social Marginalization1.5. Juvenile Delinquency: What Promotes Desistance Versus Persistence in Criminal Pathways During Adulthood?; Chapter 2 Portuguese Study on Delinquency and Social Marginalization: Major Topics and Research Questions; Chapter 3 Methods; 3.1. Participants and Procedures; 3.2. Measures; 3.3. Analytic Strategy; 3.4. Methodologic Limitations; Chapter 4 Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization: Main Findings 4.1. Psychological and Social Predictors of Desistance from Crime in Individuals with a History of Juvenile Delinquency4.2. Juvenile Justice Involvement, Criminal Persistence and Psychosocial Problems During Young Adulthood: The Role of Early ... ; 4.3. Persistence in Crime and Psychosocial Problems: The Role of Juvenile Justice Measures; 4.4. Persistence in Crime in Young Adults with a Record of Juvenile Delinquency: The Role of Adult Psychosocial Problems; Chapter 5 Recommendation for Policies, Interventions, and Future Directions; 5.1. Recommendation for Policies and Interventions 5.2. Future DirectionsChapter 6 Overall Conclusions; References; Appendix; The Portuguese Study on Delinquency and Social Marginalization: Scientific Outcomes; Other Outcomes Related to PSDSM; About the Authors; Index Summary This book examines the psychosocial, legal, and familial factors at play in the persistence in crime and social marginalization in adults with a history of juvenile delinquency, setting out the political and social implications, and delineating new lines of research Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Juvenile delinquency -- Social aspects Juvenile delinquency -- Political aspects Criminal behavior -- Social aspects Criminal behavior -- Political aspects Juvenile offenders. Crime & criminology. Age groups: adolescents. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology. Criminal behavior -- Social aspects Juvenile delinquency -- Political aspects Juvenile delinquency -- Social aspects Form Electronic book Author Maia, Angela da Costa, author. ISBN 9781787436114 178743611X

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