Farrington, David P.

Saving children from a life of crime early risk factors and effective interventions David P. Farrington and Brandon C. Welsh. - Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2007. - xii, 233 p. 25 cm. - Studies in crime and public policy .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-221) and index.

Introduction: The need for early prevention -- Understanding risk and protective factors -- Individual factors -- Family factors -- Socioeconomic, peer, school, and community factors -- Understanding risk-focused prevention -- Individual prevention -- Family prevention -- Peer, school, and community prevention -- Never too early : a comprehensive national prevention strategy.

9780195378993

2006015868


Juvenile delinquency--Prevention.--United States

HV9104 / .F37 2007

362.74/70973