Youth violence : sex and race differences in offending, victimization, and gang membership /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Esbensen, Finn-Aage
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Understanding youth violence. Conceptual framework
  • Research design and methodological issues
  • pt. II. Types of youth violence. Youth violence
  • Gang membership
  • Violent victimization
  • The co-occurrence of violence and the cumulative effect of multiple risk factors
  • pt. III. Understanding and responding to youth violence. Putting it all together: a theoretical framework
  • Responding to youth violence
  • Appendix: Demographic and risk factor measures.