crime preventionindigenous offenderssexual offendersyouth offendersYoung people under 18years of age are responsible for a significant proportion of officially recorded sexual offences worldwide, including in Australia. In this article we examine the wider problem of youth sexual violence and abuse, and ...
Youth drinking is in decline in many high-income countries. This global trend manifests in terms of delayed age of initiation of drinking, and reductions in the volume and frequency of alcohol consumption [1,2,3,4]. While approximately synchronous national declines in youth drinking are evident ...
The study used two methods in a convergent triangulation design. We undertook 38 individual or group qualitative interviews with 96 participants in various educational contexts in England. An online survey of 547 young people in England, was also conducted. Participants were aged between 12–19 years...
摘要: Crime (with the exception of white collar crime) is disproportionately committed by males aged of policing which might give a handle on questions such as the over-representation of spe sentences than other offenders for the same offence, or whether disproportionate numbers of...
in media portrayals of youth with mental health issues. In terms of clinical characteristics, existing research implies that schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder tend to be described in a more stigmatising manner (e.g. linked to crime and violence), while anxiety ...
which are at an elevated risk of violence in comparison with the general population.14,15More particularly related to severe mental disorders, such as schizophrenia, research asserts that these disorders are associated with an increased risk of violent and non-violent crime.16It has also been shown...
The second section of part I presents arguments for education as the best defense against crime and poverty. Two conclusions are that America's children ... National School Boards Association,VA Alexandria - American Association of School Administrators, 1801 North Moore Street, Arlington, VA 22209...
Dennis ML, Chan YF, Funk RR. Development and validation of the GAIN short screener (GSS) for internalizing, externalizing and substance use disorders and crime/violence problems among adolescents and adults. Am J Addict. 2006;15(Suppl 1):80–91. ...
1-6. Canberra: Aust. Inst. Criminol.White, R. (2002). Understanding Youth Gangs. Australian Institute of Criminology: Trends and Issues, August 2002, 1-6.White, R. (2002). Understanding youth gangs. Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, No. 237. Canberra: Australian Institute ...
Morris, L., J. Sallybanks, K. Willis and T. Makkai (2004) `Sport, Physical Activity and Antisocial Behav- iour in Youth', Youth Studies Australia 23.1: 47-52.Morris et al. (2003). "Sport, Physical Activity, and Antisocial Behaviour in Youth". Trend & Issues in Crime and Criminal ...