Handbook of Juvenile Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry
Elena L. Grigorenko (Ed.)
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Hardback. The Handbook of Juvenile Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry explores rehabilitation opportunities for juveniles by emphasizing a developmental perspective, multifaceted assessment, and evidence-based practice in working with juvenile offenders. Editor(s): Grigorenko, Elena L. Num Pages: 618 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVQ2; JMC; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 189 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1284.
Juvenile justice centers have a long tradition as an unfortunate stop for young offenders who need mental health care. Reports estimate that as many as 70% of the youth in detention centers meet criteria for mental health disorders. As juvenile justice systems once again turn their focus from confinement to rehabilitation, mental health providers have major opportunities to inform and improve both practice and policy. The Handbook of Juvenile Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry explores these opportunities by emphasizing a developmental perspective, multifaceted assessment, and evidence-based practice in working with juvenile offenders. This ... Read more
Juvenile justice centers have a long tradition as an unfortunate stop for young offenders who need mental health care. Reports estimate that as many as 70% of the youth in detention centers meet criteria for mental health disorders. As juvenile justice systems once again turn their focus from confinement to rehabilitation, mental health providers have major opportunities to inform and improve both practice and policy. The Handbook of Juvenile Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry explores these opportunities by emphasizing a developmental perspective, multifaceted assessment, and evidence-based practice in working with juvenile offenders. This ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
1283g
Number of Pages
596
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461409045
SKU
V9781461409045
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About Elena L. Grigorenko (Ed.)
Dr. Elena L. Grigorenko received her Ph.D. in general psychology from Moscow State University, Russia, in 1990, and her Ph.D. in developmental psychology and genetics from Yale University, New Haven, CT, in 1996. Currently, Dr. Grigorenko is Associate Professor of Child Studies, Psychology, and Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale. Dr. Grigorenko has published more than 250 peer-reviewed articles, book ... Read more
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