a child-centered approach Regoli, Robert M. creator Hewitt, John D. 1945- text bibliography nyu New York McGraw-Hill �1994 1994 2nd ed. monographic eng

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xxii, 500 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm pt. 1. Defining and measuring delinquency: -- Children in society -- Defining juvenile delinquency -- Measuring delinquency -- pt. 2. Explaining delinquency: -- Early explanations: Demonological and classical school theories -- Biological positivism -- Psychological positivism -- Sociological positivism: the Chicago School -- Sociological positivism: strain and social control theories -- Critical theories: labeling, conflict, and differential oppression -- pt. 3. Social and institutional context of delinquency: -- The family and delinquency -- Schools and delinquency -- Peer groups and gang delinquency -- Female delinquency -- pt. 4. The juvenile justice system: -- The police and delinquency -- The juvenile court -- Juvenile diversion -- Juvenile corrections. Robert M. Regoli, John D. Hewitt. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. n-us--- Juvenile delinquency United States Juvenile justice, Administration of United States Juvenile delinquency Juvenile justice, Administration of United States d�elinquance juv�enile Etats-Unis tribunal de la jeunesse Etats-Unis d�elinquance juv�enile organisation judiciaire Etats-Unis Delinquency United States HV9104 .R43 1994 364.3/6/0973 PH 8420 0070513333 9780070513334 93017346 DLC 930326 20160622185414.0 ocm28026397 eng