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  • Saving Children from a Life of Crime

    Early Risk Factors and Effective Interventions

    by David P. Farrington, Brandon C. Welsh ...
    Series series Studies in Crime and Public Policy
    After decades of rigorous study in the United States and across the Western world, a great deal is known about the early risk factors for offending. High impulsiveness, low attainment, criminal parents, parental conflict, and growing up in a deprived, high-crime neighborhood are among the most important factors. There is also a growing body of high quality scientific evidence on the effectiveness ... Read more

    $39.19 CAD

  • Offending from Childhood to Late Middle Age

    Recent Results from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development

    by David P. Farrington, Alex R. Piquero, Wesley G. Jennings, Darrick Jolliffe ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This second edition book advances knowledge about criminal careers throughout life. It presents new results from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development (CSDD), which is a unique longitudinal study of the development of offending from age 10 to age 61. Previous results obtained in the CSDD are reviewed, and then new findings from official criminal records up to age 61 are presented: on ... Read more

    $70.49 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology

    Edited by David P. Farrington, Lila Kazemian, Alex R. Piquero ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Developmental and life-course criminology are both concerned with the study of changes in offending and problem behaviors over time. Developmental studies in criminology focus on psychological factors that influence the onset and persistence of criminal behavior, while life-course studies analyze how changes in social arrangements, like marriage, education or social networks, can lead to changes ... Read more

    Was $197.89 CAD Now $158.39 CAD

  • Handbook of Crime Correlates

    by Lee Ellis, David P. Farrington, Anthony W. Hoskin ...
    The Handbook of Crime Correlates, Second Edition summarizes more than a century of worldwide research on traits and social conditions associated with criminality and antisocial behavior. Findings are provided in tabular form, enabling readers to determine at a glance the nature of each association. Within each table, results are listed by country, type of crime (or other forms of antisocial ... Read more

    $88.79 CAD

  • Emotional and Behavioural Problems of Young Offenders in Singapore

    Findings from the EPYC Study

    Edited by Dongdong Li, Chi Meng Chu, David P. Farrington ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book presents the findings from the Enhancing Positive Outcomes in Youth and the Community (EPYC) study. EPYC is a ground-breaking nationwide 10-year longitudinal study on young offenders in Singapore. It focuses on understanding crime prevention, rehabilitation, and reintegration of these youths. Data were collected through yearly interviews, external assessments, and linkage of ... Read more

    $57.69 CAD

  • Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders

    Risk Factors and Successful Interventions

    Edited by Rolf Loeber, David P. Farrington ...
    Detailed and comprehensive, Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders presents authoritative discussions by a select group of leading scholars on issues surrounding serious and violent juvenile offenders. This population is responsible for a disproportionate percentage of all crime and poses the greatest challenge to juvenile justice policymakers. Under the skillful editorship of Rolf Loeber and ... Read more

    $145.59 CAD

  • Violence and Serious Theft

    Development and Prediction from Childhood to Adulthood

    Edited by Rolf Loeber, David P. Farrington, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, Helene Raskin White ...
    In this volume, top experts in the field of delinquency discuss the implications of the findings of the Pittsburgh Youth Study for current conceptualizations of antisocial behavior. Violence and Serious Theft is unique in that it combines the strengths of three disciplines to explain delinquency in young people: developmental psychopathology, criminology, and public health. The book addresses ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Dictionary of Forensic Psychology

    Edited by Graham Towl, David P. Farrington, David Crighton, Gareth Hughes ...
    Over the past decade, forensic psychology has grown rapidly as a subject, with an increasing number of forensic psychologists working in demanding roles in prisons, secure training facilities, and high, medium and low security healthcare facilities as well as other parts of the criminal justice system. This Dictionary is designed to meet the needs of both students and practitioners. It contains ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Integrated Ego Psychology

    Edited by David P. Farrington ...
    Ego psychology is the aspect of psychoanalytic theory concerned with how people adapt to the demands and possibilities of their worlds in accordance with their inner requirements. All substantial theories of personality refer to adaptation, but there are several features special to ego psychology. It offers by far the most elaborate picture of the adaptive apparatus and of the varied devices ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Evidence-Based Crime Prevention

    Edited by Doris Layton MacKenzie, Brandon C. Welsh, David Farrington, Lawrence Sherman ...
    Crime prevention policy and practice is, on the whole, far from objective. Instead of being based on scientific evidence, the crime policy agenda is seemingly driven by political ideology, anecdotal evidence and programme trends. Evidence-Based Crime Prevention seeks to change this by comprehensively and rigorously assessing the existing scientific knowledge on the effectiveness of crime ... Read more

    $152.52 CAD

  • The Law of Higher Education

    Edited by Dennis Farrington, David Palfreyman ...
    Written by two leading practitioners, this comprehesive and practical guide to the law of higher education in the UK provides extensive analysis of the complex legal framework in which universities work and the remedies which may be sought in the event of disputes. The Law of Higher Education has been fully updated to take account of the many legislative changes which have come into force since ... Read more

    $127.09 CAD

  • The Law of Higher Education

    Edited by Dennis Farrington, David Palfreyman ...
    Written by two leading practitioners, this comprehesive and practical guide to the law of higher education in the UK provides extensive analysis of the complex legal framework in which universities work and the remedies which may be sought in the event of disputes. The Law of Higher Education has been fully updated to take account of the many legislative changes which have come into force since ... Read more

    $127.09 CAD