Adolescent reputations and risk : developmental trajectories to delinquency /

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Imprint:New York : Springer, c2009.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 208 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Series:Advancing responsible adolescent development
Advancing responsible adolescent development.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8889367
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Other authors / contributors:Carroll, Annemaree.
ISBN:9780387799889 (electronic bk.)
0387799885 (electronic bk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-198) and index.
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Summary:The news of teenagers committing violent crimes continues to shock. This title examines the motivation and values that make some young people choose antisocial over positive behavior. It describes the volatile dynamic of child and adolescent social worlds, emphasizing reputation enhancement and goal-setting as bases underlying deviant behavior.
Other form:Print version: Adolescent reputations and risk. New York : Springer, c2009 9780387799872 9780387799889