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Peer reviewedWestendorp, Floyd; And Others – Adolescence, 1986
A discriminant function analysis identified eight statistically significant variables which differentiated adolescents placed in mental health or juvenile justice systems. In order of decreasing importance they are: ethnicity, gender, depression, previous mental health history, productivity, drug use, parental marital history, and parental…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Identification
Peer reviewedJeffery, C. Ray – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1998
Interdisciplinary and social-developmental approaches for prevention of juvenile violence are explored. Twenty-one recent works are reviewed and their approaches compared. At issue are early identification of juvenile delinquents who go on to careers of serious violence, and interdisciplinary application of modern scientific knowledge to the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Children, Crime Prevention
