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Psychology, Law, and the Wellbeing of Children
. Ed(S): Miller, Monica K.; Chamberlain, Jared; Wingrove, Twila
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Description for Psychology, Law, and the Wellbeing of Children
Paperback. Unique in its angle and in thebreadth of social issues it covers, Psychology, Law, and the Wellbeing of Children brings together new research and analyses to address how legal actions affect children's wellbeing. Editor(s): Miller, Monica K.; Chamberlain, Jared; Wingrove, Twila. Series: American Psychology-Law Society Series. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKVQ2; JMC; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Lawmakers and judges often enact and enforce laws and policies that impact youth. The extent to which these legal actions are sensitive to juveniles' perspectives and experiences has changed recently. Compared to an earlier time when juvenlies were treated the same as adults, many policies are now created with the needs of juveniles in mind, thanks in part to psychological studies that have revealed that the decision making, behavior, and cognitions of children vary drastically from those of adults. Unique in its angle and in thebreadth of social issues it covers, Psychology, Law, and the Wellbeing of Children ... Read more
Lawmakers and judges often enact and enforce laws and policies that impact youth. The extent to which these legal actions are sensitive to juveniles' perspectives and experiences has changed recently. Compared to an earlier time when juvenlies were treated the same as adults, many policies are now created with the needs of juveniles in mind, thanks in part to psychological studies that have revealed that the decision making, behavior, and cognitions of children vary drastically from those of adults. Unique in its angle and in thebreadth of social issues it covers, Psychology, Law, and the Wellbeing of Children ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Series
American Psychology-Law Society Series
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199934218
SKU
V9780199934218
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About . Ed(S): Miller, Monica K.; Chamberlain, Jared; Wingrove, Twila
Monica K. Miller, JD, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Criminal Justice Department and the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Social Psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno. Jared Chamberlain, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Arizona School of Professional Psychology (ASPP) at Argosy University, Phoenix. Twila Wingrove, JD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the ... Read more
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