Sentences with phrase «serious juvenile offenders»
In a population of serious juvenile offenders, we found that the presence of antisocial peers in one's network predicts one's own criminal behavior to a significantly greater extent in individuals with low RPI scores than among those who have equally antisocial peers but score high on RPI (Monahan et al., 2007).
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The current study examines racial / ethnic disparity in psychiatric diagnoses and treatment of behavioral disorders associated with delinquency, controlling for traumatic experiences, behavioral indicators, and prior offending among serious juvenile offenders.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) Multisystemic Therapy (MST) delivered through a community health center was compared to usual services delivered by the Department of Juvenile Justice in the treatment of 84 serious juvenile offenders and their families.
Family preservation using Multisystemic Therapy: An effective alternative to incarcerating serious juvenile offenders.
Multisystemic treatment of serious juvenile offenders: Long - term prevention of criminality and violence.
Mark W. Lipsey and David Wilson, «Effective Intervention for Serious Juvenile Offenders: A Synthesis of Research,» in Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders, edited by Rolph Loeber and David Farrington (Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage, 1998); Mark W. Lipsey, «The Effects of Community - Based Group Treatment for Delinquency: A Meta - Analytic Search for Cross-Study Generalizations,» in K. A. Dodge, T. J. Dishion, and J. E. Lansford, Deviant Peer Influences in Programs for Youth (New York: The Guilford Press, 2006).
Not exact matches
For juveniles, imprisonment is always available and will also be appropriate for serious offenders.»
When I met Juan in 1989, he was 16 and classified by the Miami police department as a serious habitual juvenile offender.
Only 1 study from Australia targeted conduct disorder; the remaining studies were from the US and included juvenile delinquents who were chronic or serious offenders.
Long - term follow - up to a randomized clinical trial of multisystemic therapy with serious and violent juvenile offenders.
America's Children 1999 shows that youth are less likely to smoke, die and or be victimized by crime, but they have made fewer gains in areas that predict their economic futures... Among the report's most positive results is a 40 percent drop in serious violent crime involving juvenile offenders since 1993.»
The TAM - R has been validated in clinical trials with serious, chronic, juvenile offenders, and is now implemented by all licensed MST programs.
The prevention of violent behavior by chronic and serious male juvenile offenders: A 2 - year follow - up of a randomized clinical trial.
This was a randomized controlled trial of 85 serious juvenile male offenders in Oregon who had been mandated by juvenile courts to receive out - of - home care due to chronic delinquency, and who had consented to study participation.