Young people in care and criminal behaviour /
Society holds a mistaken perception that links children in public care with criminal activity. This book addresses the lack of evidence supporting this potentially damaging assumption, analysing past research, critically examining current policy and combining theoretical insights from the discipline...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2006.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=167058 |
| Summary: | Society holds a mistaken perception that links children in public care with criminal activity. This book addresses the lack of evidence supporting this potentially damaging assumption, analysing past research, critically examining current policy and combining theoretical insights from the disciplines of childcare and criminology. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (207 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-197) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1846424453 9781846424458 1843101696 9781843101697 9786610566235 6610566232 |