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  • 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

    $53.99 USD

  • 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

    $35.09 USD

  • Criminal Recidivism

    Explanation, prediction and prevention

    by Georgia Zara, David Farrington ...
    Criminal Recidivism intends to fill a gap in the criminological psychology literature by examining the processes underlying persistent criminal careers. This book aims to investigate criminal recidivism, and why, how and for how long an individual continues to commit crimes, whilst also reviewing knowledge about risk assessment and the role of psychopathy (including neurocriminological factors) in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • 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

    $44.99 USD

  • 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

    $116.99 USD

  • 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

    $72.99 USD

  • 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

    $181.99 USD

  • 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

    $181.79 USD

  • 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

    $110.99 USD

  • Young Adult Offenders

    Lost in Transition?

    Edited by Friedrich Lösel, Anthony Bottoms, David P. Farrington ...
    Series series Cambridge Criminal Justice Series
    This latest volume in the Cambridge Criminal Justice Series focuses upon young adults and their treatment in the criminal justice system. The subject is very topical because there is increasing evidence that a rigid distinction between ‘youth’ and ‘adulthood’ is not appropriate in modern societies. For example, important developmental tasks such as finishing one’s education, finding regular work ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Empathy versus Offending, Aggression and Bullying

    Advancing Knowledge using the Basic Empathy Scale

    Edited by Darrick Jolliffe, David Farrington ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Criminal Behaviour
    Empathy versus Offending, Aggression, and Bullying advances knowledge about the measurement of empathy, using the Basic Empathy Scale (BES), and how empathy is related to offending, aggression, and bullying in community and incarcerated groups.Empathy is widely accepted as one of the most important individual factors that are related to offending, aggression, and bullying, and it is common in many ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Integrated Developmental and Life-course Theories of Offending

    Edited by David P. Farrington ...
    Series series Advances in Criminological Theory
    Developmental and life-course criminology aims to provide information about how offending and antisocial behavior develops, about risk and protective factors at different ages, and about the effects of life events on the course of development. This volume advances knowledge about these theories of offender behavior, many of which have been formulated only in the last twenty years. It also ... Read more

    $70.99 USD