Girls and violence : tracing the roots of criminal behavior /

Ryder, Judith A.

Girls and violence : tracing the roots of criminal behavior / Judith A. Ryder. - xii, 209 pages ; 23 cm. - Qualitative studies in crime and justice . - Qualitative studies in crime and justice. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-201) and index.

Girls and violence -- Understanding attachment gone wrong -- The first relationship: parental bonds -- Traumatic childhood experiences of loss -- Traumatic childhood experiences of violence -- Coping strategies: running, drugging, and self-harm -- Illegal acts: "I don't know if you consider that violence." -- Rethinking violence and delinquency.

9781588268389 (hc : alk. paper) 1588268381 (hc : alk. paper)

2013016463

101624448 DNLM


Violence in adolescence.
Violence in women.
Teenage girls--Psychology.
Youth and violence.
Teenage girls--Psychology.
Violence in adolescence.
Violence in women.
Youth and violence.
Adolescent Behavior.
Violence--psychology.
Adolescent.
Criminals--psychology.
Juvenile delinquency--psychology.
Women.

RJ 506 .V56 R93 2014