Schools and Delinquency

by Denise C. Gottfredson

Book Overview

Schools and Delinquency, first published in 2001, provides a comprehensive review and critique of the current research about the causes of delinquency, substance use, drop-out, and truancy, and the role of the school in preventing these behavior patterns. Examining school-based prevention programs and practices for grades K-12, Denise Gottfredson identifies a broad array of effective strategies improving the school environment, as well as some that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521626293
• ISBN13: 9780521626293
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"