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From Children to Citizens: Volume 3: Families, Schools, and Delinquency Prevention

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From Children to Citizens: Volume 3: Families, Schools, and Delinquency Prevention - Loury, Glenn C (Editor), and Wilson, James Q (Editor)
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Are there ways to intervene early in a child's life that might reduce, at a reasonable cost, the probability of his becoming a serious delinquent? The results of some small-scale social experiments have been published suggesting that certain kinds of preschool education and parent training might have desirable and lasting effects. In addition, there is growing evidence that some kinds of medical intervention and certain forms of school organization and ethos could help reduce the rate of misconduct. The authors provide a ...

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From Children to Citizens: Volume 3: Families, Schools, and Delinquency Prevention 1987, Springer, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780387964348

1987 edition

Hardcover