Sentences with phrase «with delinquent girls»

Results also provided preliminary support for TARGET as a potentially efficacious therapy for PTSD with delinquent girls.

This feature: Loper, A.B. (2000) Adult Too Soon: Age - Sensitive Interventions With Delinquent Girls.

Not exact matches

Along with Jarmusch, A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night is steeped in other influences: Spaghetti Westerns, 1950s juvenile delinquent movies, gearhead movies, teenage rom - coms, the Iranian new wave.

The twist here is that the privileged white girl is the one with delinquent tendencies and substance abuse problems, and the ethnic guy from what would typically be «the wrong side of the tracks» is the ambitious and responsible type.

Most of the credit goes to 16 - year - old rising star Charlie Plummer, easily carrying the whole film on his scrawny shoulders as the delinquent teen who wastes a weekend with his kid cousin in Nowheresville: spray - painting doors, dodging bullies and mooning over the girl he hasnt got the nerve to talk to.

Lillian is able to conjure the voice of one of the deceased, who supplies the girls with a clue, and soon the unlikely investigative duo is hunting down the criminal — who may or may not be Finny, the hunky delinquent who's got Hannah feeling «squishy.»

Throwing caution to the wind, Ananka joins forces with Kiki Strike, and together they assemble the Irregulars — a band of six delinquent Girl Scouts with talents that range from picking locks to the art of disguise.

Criminal Girls 2: Party Favors is the sequel to last year's Playstation Vita release, and much like the original it tasks you with taking a group of female criminals (known as «delinquents») and... uh - hum... «motivating» them to change their ways and become better members of society.

Wim Meeus and several colleagues report that parental influence on adolescent offending is strongest when an adolescent has no intimate partners; parental support did not influence delinquency for youth who consistently had a romantic partner over the course of the six - year study.88 In another recent study of serious adolescent offenders, girls who self - reported delinquent behavior were more likely to be strongly encouraged in that behavior by their current romantic partner.89 Interestingly, the association between partner encouragement and self - reported offending was strongest among youth reporting warm relationships with their opposite - sex parent.

Some observers have argued that female offenders can, in theory, be either adolescent - limited or life - course - persistent and that the relative scarcity of early - onset aggression in females indicates that they are generally less likely to follow the latter pathway.56 Others, however, have argued that the relative prevalence of adolescent - onset aggression in girls (compared with childhood - onset) indicates that persistent delinquency simply manifests at a later age in girls than it does in boys.57 In Persephanie Silverthorn and Paul Frick's model, girls and boys are influenced by similar risk factors during childhood, but the onset of delinquent behavior in girls is delayed by the more stringent social controls imposed on them before adolescence.

Girls living with their fathers are at an increased risk of delinquent behavior.

Affiliation with delinquent peers as a mediator of the effects of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care for delinquent girls.

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