Preventing and Reducing Juvenile Delinquency: A Comprehensive Framework - Couverture souple

Howell, James (Buddy) C

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1412956382 ISBN 13 : 9781412956383

Editeur : SAGE Publications, Inc, 2008

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A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

James C. (Buddy) Howell, Ph.D., worked at the federal Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) in the U.S. Department of Justice for 21 years, mostly as Director of Research and Program Development. He also was also Director, National Institute of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and Deputy Administrator of OJJDP. He currently is Senior Research Associate with the National Youth Gang Center in Tallahassee, Florida and Special Advisor to the Life History Research Program at the University of Pittsburgh. He is an associate editor of the journal Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, and author of the book, Juvenile Justice and Youth Violence (Sage), and lead editor of A Sourcebook: Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile Offenders (Sage). Some of his more than 70 published works have appeared in Crime & Delinquency, Criminology, the Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, and Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice. Dr. Howell is very active in helping States and localities reform their juvenile justice system and employ evidence-based programs, and in working with these entities in addressing youth gang problems in a balanced approach.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

The Second Edition of Preventing and Reducing Juvenile Delinquency: A Comprehensive Framework aims to inform students about the latest research and the most promising and effective programs and provides a wealth of information for understanding, preventing and controlling juvenile delinquency.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1412956382
• ISBN 13: 9781412956383
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 400