Communities That Care: Building Community Engagement and Capacity to Prevent Youth Behavior Problems

ISBN-13: 9780190299217 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 374 str.

Abigail A. Fagan; J. David Hawkins; Richard F. Catalano

Recenzje

The book is well written and within the reach of the average reader. It is well referenced and adequately indexed. The authors make effective use of tables, charts, and illustrations. Communities That Care is recommended for the general holdings of all libraries and will be particularly useful to citizen activists, community developers, practitioners, and researchers focused on the treatment of troubled youth.

O autorze

Abigail A. Fagan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology, Criminology & Law at the University of Florida. David Hawkins is the Endowed Professor of Prevention and Founding Director of the Social Development Research Group at the University of Washington School of Social Work. Richard F. Catalano is the Bartley Dobb Professor for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the School of Social Work, University of Washington and the co-founder of the Social Development Research Group. David P. Farrington is Emeritus Professor of Psychological Criminology at the Institute of Criminology at Cambridge University.