Psychosocial perspectives of girls and violence: implications for policy and praxis

Psychosocial and feminist criminologies produce a complex etiology of adolescent female violence, and advance understanding of much female behavior that juvenile authorities formally address: mental health disturbances. When girls’ violent behaviors are considered within a psychodynamic theoretical...

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Authors: Robinson, Robin A. (Author) ; Ryder, Judith A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
In: Critical criminology
Year: 2013, Volume: 21, Issue: 4, Pages: 431-445
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Borderline Personality Disorder
Executive Functioning
Object Relation
Social Control
Violent Behavior