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Reducing youth gang violence : the Little Village Gang Project in Chicago
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Reducing youth gang violence : the Little Village Gang Project in Chicago / Irving A. Spergel.
ISBN
0759109982 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780759109988 (cloth : alk. paper)
0759109990 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780759109995 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-369) and index.
Contents
Gang programs
Project formation
Entering the field
Team development
Social intervention : the outreach youth worker
Suppression and social control
Community mobilization
The project evaluation model
Changes in social context of program youth
Life-course factors related to self-reported offense and arrest changes
Project-worker contacts, services, and strategies
Arrest changes for program and comparison youth
Arrest changes for different types of gang youth
Services and outcome
Gang and community crime change
Project termination
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