Paul Dugmore, Jane Pickford ; with contributions from Sally Angus.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Exeter
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Learning Matters
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(xi, 193 pages).
SERIES
Series Title
Transforming social work practice.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction; Values and ethics in youth justice social work; The development of youth justice philosophies, laws and policies; Criminological theories in relation to young people who offend; The current legal framework of youth justice practice; Working within a Youth Offending Team and in the youth justice system; Assessing young people; Working with young people; Working with others; Looking forward; Conclusion; References; Index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Enabling readers to develop the knowledge, skills and values which support youth justice practice, this book also provides students with an understanding of the debates within youth justice policy and practice, including the competing issues of welfare and justice.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Juvenile justice, Administration of.
Service social aux jeunes délinquants.
Social work with juvenile delinquents.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HV7428
Book number
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P385
2006
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Paul Dugmore, Jane Pickford ; with contributions from Sally Angus.