The History of Defining Youth: Current Implications for Identifying and Treating Delinquent Youth

This article presents a historical overview of how legally and socially constructed definitions of childhood and youth have, and continue to, shape the identification, treatment and research surrounding delinquent youth. Even though we age biologically along a continuum, formal social systems, most...

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1. VerfasserIn: Hartinger-Saunders, Robin M. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2008
In:Jahr: 2008
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