| Description |
x, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
A portrait of juvenile offending in the United States / Kirk R. Williams, Louis Tuthill, and Shoon Lio -- Theoretical and research advances in understanding the causes of juvenile offending / Nancy G. Guerra... [et al.] -- Assessment in juvenile justice systems / Robert D. Hoge -- What works : best practices with juvenile offenders / Nancy G. Guerra, Tia E. Kim, and Paul Boxer -- Implementing treatment programs in community and institutional settings / Nancy G. Guerra and Caren Leaf -- How policy affects practice in the treatment of juvenile offenders : the California experience / Elizabeth Siggins and Amy Seidlitz -- Treatment of violent offenders / Paul Boxer and Paul J. Frick -- Treating gang-involved offenders / Robert Nash Parker... [et al.] -- Juvenile sexual offending : an evidence-based approach to assessment and intervention / Gary O'Reilly and Clodagh Ann Dowling -- Mental health, substance abuse, and trauma / Bonita M. Veysey -- Juvenile offenders with special education needs / Carolyn Eggleston -- The female juvenile offender / Robert D. Hoge and Lynda Robertson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Juvenile delinquency -- Treatment -- United States.
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Juvenile delinquency -- United States -- Prevention.
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Problem youth -- United States -- Psychology.
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| Author |
Hoge, Robert D., 1939-
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Guerra, Nancy.
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Boxer, Paul.
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| LC no. |
2007042331 |
| ISBN |
9781593856397 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1593856393 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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