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  • Essay / Literature review: Poverty and juvenile delinquency

    TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS .............................. ... .............................................. ................... .............................. .. 2REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ..................... ....................... ........................................... ....... .................................. 3Family factors ........ ....... .................................................. ......... ......................................... ......................... ............ 3Being a parent ........... ................................. ................. .................................................. . .................................................. 3Situation financial. .................................................. .................................................. ................................. .................. ..... 3Homeless people.................................. ........ .................................................. ........ .................................. 4Abuse of minors. .................................................. ................. ................................. ................................. ....... 5Incarceration ......... ................................. ................. ................................................. ...... ................................ 5Factors of personal development....... ....... .................................................. ......... .................................. 6Education .. ...... ............................................ ................. ............................ .................................. ............ ......... 6Victimization .............................. ......... .................................................. ....... .................................. 6Literature review: Poverty and youth DelinquencyFamily factorsThis section ...... middle of article ...... ability of residents to intervene in neighborhood problems. Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, 37(2), 161-181. Taken from EBSCOhost. Popkin, S.J., Leventhal, T., and Weismann, G. (2010). Neighborhood girls: How safety affects the life chances of low-income girls. Urban Affairs Review, 45(6), 715-744. doi:10.1177/10780874103 61572Reynolds, A.J., Temple, J.A., & Suh-Ruu, O. (2003). Early school intervention and child well-being in the Chicago Longitudinal Study. Child Protection, 82(5), 633-656. Taken from EBSCOhost. Wildeman, C. and Western, B. (2010). Incarceration in fragile families. Children's Futures, 20(2), 157-177. Retrieved from EBSCOhost.US Government Printing Office (US GPO). (2005). Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act 2005. Retrieved from http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-109hr1279eh/pdf/BILLS-109hr1279eh.pdf