Investigating probation strategies with juvenile offenders: The influence of officers' attitudes and youth characteristics

Law and Human Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 357-367

  Schwalbe, Craig S ^a   Maschi, Tina ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Delinquency; Juvenile justice; Probation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUSTICE; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLICE; PROBATION; SOCIAL WORK;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; CASE MANAGEMENT; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CRIME VICTIMS; DATA COLLECTION; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POLICE; PUNISHMENT; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIALIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70350020632     PISSN: 01477307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10979-008-9158-4     Document Type: Article

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