Understanding troubled and troubling youth /

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Imprint:Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1990.
Description:317 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Sage focus editions ; v. 116
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1152446
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Other authors / contributors:Leone, Peter (Peter E.)
ISBN:0803934424
0803934432 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Power/Knowledge and the Professions
  • Toward Integrated Perspectives on Troubling Behavior
  • Part 1. Person-And Problem-Centered Perspectives
  • Protecting the Rights of Troubled and Troubling Youth
  • Understanding Attorneys' Perspectives
  • Troubled Youth in the Public Schools
  • Emotionally Disturbed or Socially Maladjusted?
  • Special Education Students at Risk
  • A Comparative Study of Delinquency
  • Estimating the Prevalence of Learning Disabled and Mentally Retarded Juvenile Offenders
  • A Meta-Analysis
  • Part 2. Social Ecological Perspectives
  • Ecology and Disordered Behavior
  • An Overview of Perspectives and Assumptions
  • The Peer Context of Troublesome Child and Adolescent Behavior
  • From Classic to Holistic Paradigm
  • The Troubled or Troubling Child as Environment Creator
  • Drug and Alcohol Use Among Adolescents
  • Social Context and Competence
  • Troubled Families and Troubled Youth
  • The Development of Antisocial Behavior and Depression in Children
  • Part 3. Structural And Cultural Perspectives
  • Understanding African-American Teen Fathers
  • Changing School Structures to Benefit High-Risk Youths
  • Disruptive Behavior in Organizational Context
  • Toward Integrated Responses to Troubling Behavior