Index

Miguel Basto Pereira (School of Psychology, University of Minho, Portugal and Higher Institute for Applied Psychology (ISPA), Portugal)
Ângela Da Costa Maia (School of Psychology, University of Minho, Portugal)

Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization

ISBN: 978-1-78743-612-1, eISBN: 978-1-78743-611-4

Publication date: 1 September 2017

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Pereira, M.B. and Da Costa Maia, Â. (2017), "Index", Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 81-84. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78743-611-420171007

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Copyright © 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited


INDEX

Adolescence

adolescent-limited trajectories
, 5

serious adverse experiences during
, 30–31

Adulthood

adult convictions
, 32–33

adult delinquency
, 21

desistance vs. persistence in criminal pathways during
, 15–17

juvenile justice involvement, criminal persistence and psychosocial problems
, 40–42

Adverse childhood experiences (ACE)
, 7, 20–21

prevalence
, 7–11

questionnaire
, 30

Adversity
, 21

growing up with
, 20–21, 40–41

Aging
, 15

BSI
, 31–32

Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development
, 4

Child Protective Services (CPS)
, 9, 11, 50

political recommendations for
, 21

Child sexual abuse
, 9, 54

Childhood

high-risk behaviors during
, 4

life-course persistent during
, 5

serious adverse experiences during
, 30–31

variables
, 6

Childhood adverse experiences. See Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE)

Cognitive distortions related to antisocial behavior
, 31

Counseling for recidivism reduction
, 3

Crime
, 2

factors predicting desistance from
, 3–6

persistence in
, 22–23, 42–47

prevalences and correlates with
, 12–14

psychological and social predictors of desistance from
, 38–39

tangible and intangible costs of
, 3

Criminal life careers
, 2

Desistance

factors predicting
, 3–6

long-term predictors in juvenile delinquents
, 20, 38

vs. persistence in criminal pathways
, 15–17

Detention measures
, 22, 44–45

Deviant peer group contagion effects
, 13

Drug misuse
, 46

Dunedin longitudinal study
, 5

Education
, 47

Educational centers
, 12, 44–45

EUROHIS-QOL-8
, 32

Family dysfunctionality
, 4

German juvenile justice systems
, 13

Glueck’s longitudinal study
, 6

Good marriage
, 16

High-quality intervention techniques
, 53

How I Think questionnaire (HIT questionnaire)
, 31

Informal social control
, 17

Juvenile delinquency
, 1–2

associations with psychosocial dysfunction and antisocial behavior
, 7–11

criminal life careers
, 2–3

criminal persistence
, 40–42

desistance vs. persistence in criminal pathways
, 15–17

factors predicting desistance from crime
, 3–6

future directions
, 52–55

juvenile justice involvement
, 40–42

persistence in crime and psychosocial problems
, 42–45

persistence in crime in young adults
, 22–23, 45–47

prevalence of early adverse experiences
, 7–11

psychological and social predictors of desistance
, 38–39

psychosocial problems
, 40–42

recommendation for policies and interventions
, 49–52

youth involvement in juvenile justice system
, 12–14

Juvenile justice measures, role of
, 42–45

Juvenile justice system

involvement role
, 54

needs and achievements of
, 21–22, 42–43

political recommendations for
, 21

United States and German
, 13

youth involvement in
, 12–14

Juvenile offenders
, 12

ACE prevalence
, 10

factors predicting desistance from crime
, 3–6

reducing recidivism
, 3, 14

Labeling effects
, 14

Low-seriousness antisocial behaviours
, 2

Maturity gap
, 5

Mental health
, 11, 47

problems
, 2, 5, 9, 11, 13, 14, 17, 21–23, 39, 45, 47, 54, 57, 58

state
, 31–32

Meta-analysis
, 3, 53

Moffitt’s hypothesis
, 5

Neurobiological maturation processes
, 15

Neuropsychological variations
, 4

Official records of juvenile delinquency (ORJC)
, 25, 34

Perceived quality of life
, 21, 23, 32, 45, 57

Persistence

in crime and psychosocial problems
, 42–45

in crime in young adults
, 22–23, 45–47

desistance vs.
, 15–17

Pittsburgh Youth Study cohort
, 4

Portugal

ACE results
, 8, 11

juvenile justice involvement effects
, 14

juvenile justice measures in
, 1, 12, 14

Portuguese Study on Delinquency and Social Marginalization
, 19

analytic strategy
, 33

authorization
, 26

early adversity and adult delinquency
, 21

growing up with adversity
, 20–21

long-term predictors of crime desistance in juvenile delinquents
, 20

measures
, 30–33

methodologic limitations
, 33–35

needs and achievements of juvenile justice system
, 21–22

participants
, 25–26

persistence in crime in young adults
, 22–23

procedures
, 25–26

socio-demographic characteristics of samples
, 27–29

Psychological distress
, 46

Psychopathological symptoms
, 31–32

Psychosocial problems
, 21

R software
, 33

Recidivism
, 3, 11, 13, 14, 17, 44, 51, 52, 54, 58

Research policies
, 50

School
, 51

achievement
, 14, 43, 45, 47

grade achievement
, 21, 22, 23, 30, 44, 46

Scientific evidence
, 3–6

Scientific gaps
, 3–6

Self-Report Questionnaire for Measuring Delinquency and Crime (D-CRIM)
, 32

Self-reported delinquency
, 32, 46

Self-serving cognitive distortions
, 46

Sexual abuse
, 11, 19, 40, 53–54

Social and interpersonal problems
, 4

Social assessment survey
, 30

Social marginalization
, 6, 39

prevalences and correlates with
, 12–14

Socio-demographic

characteristics of samples
, 27–29

questionnaire
, 30

SPSS 22.0 software
, 33

Stockholm study
, 8

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
, 1, 12

United States juvenile justice systems
, 13

World Mental Health Survey
, 7

Youth involvement in juvenile justice system
, 12–14