NCJ Number
20408
Date Published
1975
Length
303 pages
Annotation
SECOND OF TWO VOLUMES IN WHICH THE AUTHOR CONSIDERS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEN JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND SCHOOL MALADJUSTMENT IN FRANCE.
Abstract
THE RESEARCH SAMPLE FOR THIS STUDY WAS COMPOSED OF 566 JUVENILE DELINQUENTS DRAWN FROM A REPRESENTATIVE GROUP OF REFERRALS TO THE FRENCH JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM BETWEEN OCTOBER 1964 AND OCTOBER 1965. THIS PART OF THE ANALYSIS FOCUSES ON THE STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF VARIOUS SCHOOL, PERSONALITY, AND FAMILY VARIABLES ON EACH OF THREE TYPES OF SCHOOL MALADJUSTMENT - MALADJUSTMENT TO SCHOOL WORK, TO SCHOOL GROUPS, AND TO SCHOOL IN GENERAL. A 14-PAGE BIBLIOGRAPHY (PRIMARILY FRENCH-LANGUAGE REFERENCES) AND AUTHOR AND SUBJECT INDEXES ARE INCLUDED. FOR VOLUME ONE, 'LOST SCHOOL CHILDREN,' SEE NCJ-20407. --IN FRENCH...ELW