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Youth Transitions: From Offending to Desistance
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Barry, Monica – Journal of Youth Studies, 2010
This article examines youth transitions and youth offending in tandem. It argues that the transition to adulthood is heavily implicated in the fact that most offending occurs in the youth phase. Drawing on a study of 20 male and 20 female persistent young offenders in Scotland, it explores young people's desire for integration with others in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescent Development, Recidivism, Delinquent Rehabilitation