Our Outcast Youth
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10551553 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gisela Konopka (University of Minnesota, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1970 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 76-86 |
| Publication date | 1970-10-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Work (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0037-8046 • E-ISSN: 1545-6846 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1093/sw/15.4.76 |
| OpenAlex | W2156354134 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
The disastrous history of institutions for delinquents can be linked to our unwillingness to discard old, ineffective concepts and to build on knowledge of the past. This article sets forth a model for institutional treatment of juvenile offenders that is community based, involves the delinquent in his own fate, increases his self-respect, and allows him to experience positive human relations
Criminology · Developmental psychology · Juvenile · Juvenile delinquency · Sociology · Ecology · Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1976 - 1984 (9) |
| Highly cited | No |