Juvenile delinquency, crime and social marginalization : social and political implications / by Miguel Basto Pereira, Ângela da Costa Maia. [electronic resource]
Series Emerald pointsEditor: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2017Edición: First editionDescripción: x, 84 pages ; 19 cmTipo de contenido:- text
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- 9781787436121
- 9781787436114
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- 364.3609469 23
- HV9069 .B37 2017
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This book examines the psychosocial, legal, and familial factors at play in the persistencein crime and social marginalization in adults with a history of juvenile delinquency,setting out the political and social implications, and delineating new lines of research.
Presenting, for the first time, a summary of the main findings and conclusions of ThePortuguese Study on Delinquency and Social Marginalization (PSDSM), this studyaddresses the following topics: the role of youth psychosocial factors on desistancefrom crime during adulthood in individuals with a history of juvenile delinquency;the relationship between serious adverse childhood experiences (e.g., having livedwith a person with mental illness, physical abuse, emotional neglect) and juvenilejustice involvement, persistence in crime, and psychosocial problems; the mechanismsinvolved in the link between serious childhood adversity and delinquency; the role ofthe juvenile justice system on psychosocial problems and persistence in crime duringyoung adulthood; and finally the relation between adult psychosocial problems andcriminal indicators in individuals with official record of juvenile criminal offenses.
Findings from PSDSM have resulted in an extensive list of political and social recommendations for child protection services, justice system, mental health services, schools and universities. This timely title explores these findings and recommendations.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-74) and index.
Introduction -- Chapter 1. Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization: Theoretical Background -- Chapter 2. Portuguese Study on Delinquency and Social Marginalization: Major Topics and Research Questions -- Chapter 3. Methods -- Chapter 4. Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization: Main Findings -- Chapter 5. Recommendation for Policies, Interventions, and Future Directions -- Chapter 6. Overall Conclusions -- References -- Appendix -- About the Authors -- Index.
This book examines the psychosocial, legal, and familial factors at play in the persistencein crime and social marginalization in adults with a history of juvenile delinquency,setting out the political and social implications, and delineating new lines of research. Presenting, for the first time, a summary of the main findings and conclusions of ThePortuguese Study on Delinquency and Social Marginalization (PSDSM), this studyaddresses the following topics: the role of youth psychosocial factors on desistancefrom crime during adulthood in individuals with a history of juvenile delinquency;the relationship between serious adverse childhood experiences (e.g., having livedwith a person with mental illness, physical abuse, emotional neglect) and juvenilejustice involvement, persistence in crime, and psychosocial problems; the mechanismsinvolved in the link between serious childhood adversity and delinquency; the role ofthe juvenile justice system on psychosocial problems and persistence in crime duringyoung adulthood; and finally the relation between adult psychosocial problems andcriminal indicators in individuals with official record of juvenile criminal offenses. Findings from PSDSM have resulted in an extensive list of political and social recommendations for child protection services, justice system, mental health services, schools and universities. This timely title explores these findings and recommendations.
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- Acknowledgments(p. vii)
- Introduction(p. ix)
- 1 Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization: Theoretical Background(p. 1)
- 2 Portuguese Study on Delinquency and Social Marginalization: Major Topics and Research Questions(p. 19)
- 3 Methods(p. 25)
- 4 Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization: Main Findings(p. 35)
- 5 Recommendation for Policies, Interventions, and Future Directions(p. 47)
- 6 Overall Conclusions(p. 55)
- References(p. 57)
- Appendix(p. 75)
- About the Authors(p. 79)
- Index(p. 81)
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Miguel Basto Pereira is Lecturer at the Higher Institute of Applied Psychology (IPSA), Portugal. He has recently completed his doctorate in Applied Psychology From University of Minho, Portugal, and was a Visiting Doctoral Student at the Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University, UK. He has published several articles in peer-review journals on the topic of justice psychology.ngela do Costa Maia is Lecturer in Applied Psychology at the University of Minho, Portugal, where she is also Vice President of the School of Psychology and coordinates the Research Unit on Victims, Offenders and the Justice System. She has led research projects funded by the Foundation of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Defence.