Juvenile Delinquency: Causes; Control and Consequences

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Juvenile Delinquency: Causes; Control and Consequences; (PDF) emphasizes the causes; control; and consequences of juvenile delinquency. Chapter One starts with an overview of the cultural; social; and interpersonal issues with justice-involved adolescents. Chapter Two’s aim is to help understand the major developmental theorist’s view of critical developmental milestones; understand the biological; social and interpersonal effects on an adolescents’ functioning; learn how anger; rage; and delinquency are central constituents in the developing adolescents’ skills to manage behavioral outbursts; recognize aspects of anxiety and depression in adolescents and how these symptoms show into pathology; learn tools and skills to work with adolescents who struggle with these changes and adolescents who are defiant to the therapy process; find markers related to low and inflated self-esteem and how it may disturb adolescent development; improve awareness of group identity and friendship development contribute and its influence on decision making; and recognize ethical and other best practice implications. Chapter Three explores the construction of juvenile restorative justice in Chile and Italy; how these policies are implemented in practice; and how families contribute to these processes. Chapter Four discusses social exclusion and youth transitions through an empirical study of young ex-offenders’ reintegration in China.

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