Fundamentals & developmental psychology in youth corrections
by
 
Du Preez, Nicolien, 1964-

Title
Fundamentals & developmental psychology in youth corrections

Author
Du Preez, Nicolien, 1964-

ISBN
9781868886036

Edition
2nd ed.

Publication Information
Pretoria : Unisa Press, ©2011.

Physical Description
xii, 254 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Contents
Historical developments in youth corrections -- Restorative justice priciples and practices in youth correction -- The youth justice process in South Africa -- Children's rights and obligations -- International standards that are relevant to youth in corrections -- Legislation that is relevant to youth in corrections -- Developmental psychology -- The role of the correctional official in addressing the basic needs of youth in corrections -- The role of the correctional official in addressing the special needs of youth in correction -- Building relationships -- The physical environment in youth correction.

Abstract
"A training guide for students of the youth correctional system, this book offers in-depth and well-structured theoretical and normative, together with guidelines on how to implement such knowledge in the correctional system."--Back cover.

Subject Term
Juvenile delinquents -- South Africa.
 
Juvenile delinquency -- South Africa -- Prevention.
 
Juvenile corrections -- South Africa.
 
Children's rights -- South Africa.
 
Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- South Africa.
 
Community-based corrections -- South Africa.
 
Alternatives to imprisonment -- South Africa.
 
Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation -- South Africa.
 
Restorative justice -- South Africa.
 
Juvenile justice, Administration of -- South Africa.
 
Correctional institutions -- South Africa -- Administration.
 
Correctional institutions -- South Africa -- Management.
 
Social work with youth -- South Africa.
 
Developmental psychology -- South Africa.

Added Author
Du Preez, Nicolien, 1964-
 
Luyt, Willem Frederik Muller.


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