Saving Children from a Life of Crime: Early Risk Factors and Effective Interventions
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After decades of rigorous study in the United States and across the Western world, a great deal is known about the early risk factors for offending. High impulsiveness, low attainment, criminal parents, parental conflict, and growing up in a deprived, high-crime neighborhood are among the most important factors. There is also a growing body of high quality scientific evidence on the effectiveness ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 248 |
ISBN-10 | 0195304098 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0195304091 |
Publication Date | 11/23/2006 |
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About David P. Farrington (Author) : David P. Farrington is a published author. Published credits of David P. Farrington include Family-based prevention of offending: a meta-analysis. : An article from: Australian and New Zealand Journal... more
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About James Q. Wilson (Foreword) : James Q. Wilson is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of James Q. Wilson include Preparaing for the AP United States Government & Politics Examination: Fast Track to A 5, Ameri... more
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