Delinquent Recidivists: Vulnerable Children.

Moore, Roslyn; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ313121

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1984

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Delinquent Recidivists: Vulnerable Children.

Moore, Roslyn; And Others

Journal of Youth and Adolescence, v13 n5 p451-57 Oct 1984

This study examines the relationship between vulnerability factors and recidivism of juvenile offenders. Four factors are identified which distinguish recedivists from nonrecidivists in a sample of 96 first offenders matched by age and sex. Results are discussed from an epidemiological and early intervention perspective. (Author/BS)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Characteristics, High Risk Persons, Preadolescents, Recidivism

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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