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  • Assessing the Youthful Offender

    Issues and Techniques

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Our society's preoccupation with crime and fear of crime appears to have shifted its focus to the juvenile offender. Both electronic and print media continuously warn us that juvenile offenders are increasingly younger and more virulent. The demographics of our population suggest that there will only be more juvenile offenders to fear in the near future. All of these concerns arise in a social ... Read more

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  • Assessing Adolescents in Educational, Counseling, and Other Settings

    Adolescence is a distinct period of development that presents a number of special challenges. This fact has important implications for professionals selecting and administering assessment procedures and interpreting the data they yield, yet assessment texts have focused on adults or children and devoted minimal attention to adolescents. This book constitutes the first up-to-date and practical ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Juvenile Offender

    Theory, Research and Applications

    Series Book 5 - International Series in Outreach Scholarship
    This book provides a discussion ofadvances in our understanding of the juvenile offender. These derive from psychological and criminological theoryand researchonthe phenomenonofyouth crime and from efforts on the part of social science researchers and practitioners to develop and evaluate new approaches to prevention and treatment. The theoretical and empirical advances relate, first, to analyses ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Peer Interactions, Relationships, and Groups

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  • The Art and Science of Child Custody Evaluations

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  • Research Methods in Forensic Psychology

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  • Motivational Interviewing and Stages of Change in Intimate Partner Violence

    Motivational Interviewing has becoming increasingly widespread among counselors and therapists, but no book to date has focused exclusively on applying Motivational Interviewing to domestic and partner violence.Written by established authorities in the field, the chapters in this volume represent important applications of motivational enhancement strategies to intimate partner violence with both ... Read more

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  • Foundations of Offender Rehabilitation

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  • The Social Dimensions of Learning Disabilities

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