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Title Early prevention of adult antisocial behaviour / edited by David P. Farrington and Jeremy W. Coid.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 379 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in criminology
Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Advancing knowledge about the early prevention of adult antisocial behaviour / David P. Farrington -- Formulating strategies for the primary prevention of adult antisocial behaviour : "high risk" or "population" strategies? / Jeremy W. Coid -- Risk factors for adult antisocial personality / Rolf Loeber, Stephanie M. Green and Benjamin B. Lahey -- Preventing the integenerational continuity of antisocial behaviour : implications of partner violence / Terrie E. Moffitt and Avshalom Caspi -- Protective factors and resilience / Friedrich Lösel and Doris Bender -- Prevention during pregnancy, infancy and the preschool years / Richard E. Tremblay and Christa Japel -- Prevention through family and parenting programmes / David Utting -- Prevention in the school years / J. David Hawkins and Todd I. Herrenkohl -- Prevention of antisocial behaviour in females / Deborah Gorman-Smith -- Economic costs and benefits of primary prevention of delinquency and later offending : a review of the research / Brandon C. Welsh -- Conclusions and the way forward / David P. Farrington and Jeremy W. Coid.
Summary A comprehensive and up-to-date overview of prevention programmes in pregnancy, infancy, pre-school, parent education and training and school programmes. It also focuses on family violence and whether risk factors and prevention programmes have different effects for females compared to males. Cost-benefit analyses of early prevention programmes are also reviewed.
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Subject Criminal behavior -- Prevention.
Criminal behavior -- Prevention.
Criminal behavior.
Antisocial personality disorders -- Prevention.
Antisocial personality disorders -- Prevention.
Antisocial personality disorders.
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Farrington, David P.
Coid, Jeremy.
Added Title Early prevention of adult antisocial behavior
Other Form: Print version: Early prevention of adult antisocial behaviour. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2003 0521651948 (DLC) 2002067373 (OCoLC)49611116
ISBN 0511040482 (electronic book)
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