A widening of the net of social control? "Gender-specific" treatment for young women in the U.S. juvenile justice system

Journal of Progressive Human Services

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-70

  Goodkind, Sara ^a   Miller, Diane Lynn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Art therapy; Gender specific; Girls; Juvenile justice; Social control

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745759354     PISSN: 10428232     EISSN: 15407616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J059v17n01_04     Document Type: Article

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