《Prevention of Delinquent Behavior》

Introduction7

PART Ⅰ: Early Identification of At-Risk Children16

1. Vulnerability and Resiliency in Children at Risk for Delinquency: A Longitudinal Study from Birth to Young AdulthoodEmmy E. Werner16

2. High-Risk Early Behavior Pattern and Later DelinquencyGeorge Spivack and Norma Cianci44

3. Antisocial and Delinquent Youths: Methods for Their Early IdentificationRolf Loeber and Thomas J. Dishion75

4. The Identification and Prediction of Career Offenders Utilizing Self-Reported and Official DataDelbert S. Elliott, Franklyn W. Dunford, and David Huizinga90

5. Child Maltreatment and Juvenile Delinquency: Does a Relationship Exist?Theodore W. Lane and Glen E. Davis122

PART Ⅱ: Discussion: Early Identification of At-Risk Children140

6. Early Identification of Delinquent-Prone Children: An OverviewCarl F. Jesness140

PART Ⅲ: Intervention Programs to Prevent Delinquent Behavior160

7. Child Abuse Prevention with At-Risk Parents and ChildrenDavid A. Wolfe160

8. Stimulus Class Determinants of Mother-Child Coercive Interchanges in Multidistressed Families: Assessment and InterventionRobert G. Wahler and Jean E. Dumas190

9. The Effects of Early Educational Intervention on Crime and Delinquency in Adolescence and Early AdulthoodJohn R. Berrueta-Clement, Lawrence J. Schweinhart, William Steven Barnett, and David P. Weikart220

10. Teacher Practices, Social Development, and DelinquencyJ. David Hawkins and Tony Lam241

11. Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies in the Prevention and Treatment of Antisocial Disorders in Children and AdolescentsLarry Michelson275

PART Ⅳ: Discussion: Intervention Programs to Prevent Delinquent Behavior312

12Primary Prevention of DelinquencyHarold Leitenberg312

PART Ⅴ: Social Policy and the Prevention of Antisocial and Delinquent Behavior332

13. Social Policy and the Prevention of DelinquencyJay G. Lindgren332

Contributors352

Index359