Troubled youth, troubled families : understanding families at risk for adolescent maltreatment / James Garbarino, Cynthia J. Schellenbach, Janet M. Sebes, and associates.
Part I: Destructive family relations in adolescence -- An introduction to troubled youth and troubled families / James Garbarino and Andrew F. Kelly -- Child abuse and juvenile delinquency: What are the links? / James Garbarino and Margaret C. Plantz -- The adolescent runaway / James Garbarino, Janis Wilson, and Anne C. Garbarino -- Part II: Studying troubled youth and troubled families -- Methodological considerations in studying troubled youth and troubled families / Cynthia J. Schllenbach and Mark Krejci -- Identifying high risk / Janet M. Sebes -- Characteristics of high-risk families: Parental and adolescent perspectives / James Garbarino and Edna Guttmann -- Part III: Challenges to adolescent development -- Social competence in adolescence / Aaron T. Ebata -- Behavior problems in adolescence / Teresa M. Cooney -- Socioeconomic stress and family functioning in adolescence / Joan I. Vondra -- Adolescents in stepfamilies / James W. Mikesell and James Garbarino -- Part IV: The prospects for troubled youth and troubled families -- Prospects for intervention with troubled youth and troubled families -- Conclusion: the prognosis for troubled youth and troubled families / James Garbarino, Cynthia J. Schllenbach, and Janet M. Sebes.
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