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Juvenile Delinquency (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Coxe, A. Cleveland

 
9781440065613: Juvenile Delinquency (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Understanding the causes of juvenile delinquency and how society can help
This book explores why some young people offend and how adults can prevent and treat delinquency. It emphasizes health, environment, and education, showing how schools and community programs can shape a safer, healthier path for youth.

Readers will encounter a practical view of delinquency, from the rise of research efforts to the real work of evaluating and supporting at‑risk children. The text argues for treating underlying conditions and guiding youth toward constructive futures, rather than punishment alone.


Built on a foundation of observations, data, and program ideas, the book highlights the roles of medical care, social support, and thoughtful schooling in reducing offenses and helping youths become responsible members of society.




  • How biology, health, and environment interact to influence behavior

  • The shift from punishment to understanding and treatment

  • The role of schools and communities in socializing children for the common good

  • Practical approaches for assessing and supporting at‑risk youth



Ideal for readers curious about the history and practice of juvenile justice, education, and public health approaches to youth welfare.

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