Cognitive‐Behavioural Interventions for Preventing Youth Gang Involvement for Children and Young People (7‐16)
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Cognitive-behavioural interventions for preventing youth gang involvement for children and young people (7-16).
BACKGROUND Many studies document a robust and consistent relationship between gang membership and elevated delinquency, with gang members disproportionately involved in crime compared to non-gang peers. Research also indicates that both delinquent youth and youth who join gangs often show a wide range of deficient or distorted social-cognitive processes compared to non-delinquent peers. Cogniti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Campbell Systematic Reviews
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1891-1803,1891-1803
DOI: 10.4073/csr.2008.7