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The Abandonment of Delinquent Behavior
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The Dauphin County Follow-Up
The Favorable Effect of Juvenile Court Adjudication of Delinquent Youth on First Contact with the Juvenile Justice System by Waln K. Brown, Timothy P. Miller, and Richard L. Jenkins
Following-Up Previously Adjudicated Delinquents: A Method by Waln K. Brown and Timothy P. Miller
The Inside Story
People Really Do Make a Difference by Robert Thornton
Imagery as a Motivating Factor in Delinquency Involvement and Cessation by Warren Rhodes
The Post-Intervention Experience: A Self-Report Examination of Deviancy Devolution by Waln K. Brown
Early Intervention Could Have Made a Difference by Tito T. Tiberi
Encouraging and Supporting the Turnaround by Richard L. Jenkins
Along the Way
Delinquency and Attachment by Gerald E. Nelson and Richard W. Lewak
Growing Out of Delinquency: Development and Desistance by Edward P. Mulvey and Mark Aber
The Evolution, Devolution, and Disruption of Treatment of an Antisocial Child by Frederick G. Tully
Outcome
Serious Delinquents Who Do Not Become Adult Criminals by Gene W. Lutz and Kristin Baughman
A 24-year Follow-up of Men From Vulnerable Backgrounds by David P. Farrington, Bernard Gallagher, Lynda Morley, Raymond J. St. Léger, and Donald J. West
What We Can Do
Keeping Kids in School: Who, How, Why, and So What? by Jerome D. Parker and Jacqueline Desnoyers
Training School Potential: Fulfilling the Expectation by Carle F. O'Neil
Increasing the Chances for Reform Among Delinquents: Hints From the Success-on-Parole Study by Mark R. Wiederanders
For Meditation
Threads for Knitting, Including Some Common Threads by Richard L. Jenkins and Waln K. Brown
Bibliography
Index

About the Author

RICHARD L. JENKINS is Professor of Child Psychiatry at the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He is the principal author of No Single Cause: Juvenile Delinquency and the Search for Effective Treatment (1985).

WALN K. BROWN is Director of the William Gladden Foundation, which publishes materials on a variety of social and family issues affecting children, and author of The Side of Delinquency (1983).

Reviews

?The book is a significant and welcome addition to the literature that should stimulate more and better research on the juvenile justice system that will have a positive and constructive thrust.?-Criminal Justice Review

"The book is a significant and welcome addition to the literature that should stimulate more and better research on the juvenile justice system that will have a positive and constructive thrust."-Criminal Justice Review

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