Description |
1 online resource (xi, 131 pages) : map |
Series |
International library of sociology. Developmental sociology ; 11 |
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International library of sociology |
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International library of sociology. Developmental sociology ; 11
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International library of sociology
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Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Author's Preface; INTRODUCTION: Some Reflections on recent Researches on Juvenile Delinquency in Great Britain and on the Need for Local Studies; Survey of recent Local Studies in Great Britain; CHAPTER I. THE GENERAL SETTING: Cambridge, not a typical ""Middletown."" Population. Industries. War-time Changes; Recent Trends in Local Juvenile Delinquency Figures as compared with other Towns and the Country as a whole; CHAPTER II. ANALYSIS OF A SAMPLE OF PRE-WAR AND WAR-TIME PROBATION AND SUPERVISION CASES:; Age Distribution of Cases; Parents |
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Brothers and SistersSize of Families; Illegitimacy; Religion; Economic Position of Families; Housing Conditions; New Housing Estates; Local Distribution of Delinquents; Work and Wages; Gangs; Temperamental Traits; Nature of Charges; Objects Stolen; Place of Theft; Previous Offences; Schools; Truancy; Clubs; Physical Health; Mental Disorder and Mental Deficiency; Psychological and Psychiatric Examinations; Sexual Offences; Child Guidance Clinic; Care and Protection and Beyond Control Cases; Evacuees; MAP OF CAMBRIDGE, SHOWING THE LOCAL DISTRIBUTION OF DELINQUENCY CASES |
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CHAPTER III. METHODS OF TREATMENT USED BY THE JUVENILE COURT:General Observations; Probation; Probation Homes and Hostels; Foster Homes; Approved Schools; Remand Homes; CHAPTER IV. SOME SPECIAL PROBLEMS:; i. Recidivism and its Relation to the Background of the Offenders; ii. Delinquent Girls and the Work of the Cambridge Associations for the Care of Girls -- CHAPTER V. PRINCIPAL FINDINGS. GENERAL CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; Card; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF PERSONS; INDEX OF SUBJECTS |
Summary |
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company |
Notes |
Originally published: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1948 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Juvenile delinquency -- England -- Cambridge
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Juvenile delinquency
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England -- Cambridge
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781136267437 |
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1136267433 |
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