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.
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.