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Factors Influencing Juvenile Delinquency Name Institution Date Factors Influencing Juvenile Delinquency Theoretical Framework An adequate understanding of juvenile delinquency can be built from theories and findings derived from previous research. Integrating theory into the review of literature forms the core of scientific inquiry into juvenile delinquency. In studying juvenile delinquency it is important to perceive childhood as a unique stage in life and adult crime is distinct from juvenile misbehavior. Juvenile delinquency is thus a concept that requires a distinct way to assess analyze and classify child offenders and response to youthful misbehavior. Examining the theoretical framework for understanding juvenile delinquency requires a working definition of this concept to illustrate that the actions committed by people under the legal age that violate the law. The specific questions shaping research into juvenile delinquency entail endeavors to define explain describe and respond to deviant behavior. Proper understanding of juvenile delinquency through 655. May J. Osmond K. & Billick S. (2014). Juvenile delinquency treatment and prevention: a literature review.The Psychiatric Quarterly 85(3) 295- 301. doi:10.1007/s11126-014-9296-4 Psychological Assn. References Relationship Functioning Among Young Adult Dating Couples. Journal of Family Issues vol. 36 5: pp. 567-588. Sharma S. Sharma G. & Barkataki B. (2015). Family and social factors as predictors of drug misuse and delinquent behavior in juveniles. International Medical Journal 22(4) 237-240. Vanassche S. s. Sodermans A. Matthijs K. & Swicegood G. (2014). The Effects of Family Type Family Relationships and Parental Role Models on Delinquency and Alcohol Use Among Flemish Adolescents. Journal Of Child & Family Studies 23(1) 128-143. Weiss J. Merrill V. & Akagha K. (2011). Substance Use and its Relationship to Family Functioning and Self-Image in Adolescents Journal of Drug Education vol. 41 1: pp. 79-97. Young P. Hennigan K. & Leong. (2001). Possible Selves and Negative Health Behaviors [...]
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