Deviant Peer Influences in Programs for Youth Problems and Solutions |
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Editor:
| Dodge, Kenneth A. Dishion, Thomas J. Lansford, Jennifer E. |
Series title: | Duke Series in Child Development and Public Policy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59385-587-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2007 |
Publisher: | Guilford Publications
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $128.00 |
Book Description:
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Young people often learn to become deviant by interacting with deviant peers. This volume analyzes how, and to what extent, programs that aggregate deviant youth actually promote problem behavior. It reviews deviant peer influences in such settings as therapy groups, alternative schools, boot camps, group homes, and juvenile justice facilities.
Young people often learn to become deviant by interacting with deviant peers. This volume analyzes how, and to what extent, programs that aggregate deviant youth actually promote problem behavior. It reviews deviant peer influences in such settings as therapy groups, alternative schools, boot camps, group homes, and juvenile justice facilities.