Reducing youth gang violence: the Little Village Gang Project in Chicago

Gang programs -- Project formation -- Entering the field -- Team development -- Social intervention : the outreach youth worker -- Suppression/social control -- Community mobilization -- The project evaluation model -- Changes in social context of program youth -- Life course factors related to self...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spergel, Irving A. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD [u.a.] AltaMira Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
IFK: D IV 131
UB: KB 20 A 2454
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Keywords:
Little Village Gang Violence Reduction Project (Chicago, Ill.)
Gang prevention > Illinois > Chicago
Gang prevention > Citizen participation > Illinois > Chicago
Gang members > Rehabilitation > Illinois > Chicago
Juvenile delinquents > Services for > Illinois > Chicago
Chicago, Ill. > Jugendbande > Gewaltkriminalität > Prävention > Geschichte 1992-1997
Gewalt
Gangs
Jugendliche
Jugendkriminalität
Prävention
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Summary:Gang programs -- Project formation -- Entering the field -- Team development -- Social intervention : the outreach youth worker -- Suppression/social control -- Community mobilization -- The project evaluation model -- Changes in social context of program youth -- Life course factors related to self-reported offense/arrest changes -- Project-worker contacts, services, and strategies -- Arrest changes : program and comparison youth -- Arrest changes for different types of gang youth -- Services and outcome -- Gang and community crime change -- Project termination -- Summary
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XVIII, 382 S.
ISBN:0759109990
9780759109988
0759109982
9780759109995