Delinquency in Adolescence

by Scott W. Henggeler

Book Overview

This volume provides an up-to-date review of a topic of current and continuing importance - delinquent behaviour. Correlates are examined within a multidimensional framework that considers both the characteristics of adolescents and the key systems - family, peer, school and neighbourhood - in which adolescents are embedded. There are sections devoted to female, sexual and violent offenders, and empirically-based causal models of delinquent behaviour...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803932812
• ISBN13: 9780803932814
• Release Date: June 1989
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.