Youth violence : scientific approaches to prevention /

Youth violence : scientific approaches to prevention /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York, N.Y. : New York Academy of Sciences, 2004.
Description:	xii, 417 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1036
Subject:	Violence in adolescence -- Prevention. Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation. Youth and violence. Violence -- prevention & control -- Adolescent -- Congresses. Juvenile Delinquency -- prevention & control -- Congresses. Juvenile Delinquency -- rehabilitation -- Congresses. Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation. Youth and violence.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5628312

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Other authors / contributors:	Devine, John.
ISBN:	1573315257 (cloth : alk. paper) 1573315265 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Also available via the World Wide Web.

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Summary:	This volume summarizes and assesses the current state of knowledge about strategies to prevent youth violence. By focusing on violence committed by and upon youth (adolescents and young adults), the authors emphasize the importance of preventive, as opposed to merely retributive, approaches to the problem.
Physical Description:	xii, 417 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	1573315257 1573315265