EAN: 9783031417016

SPRINGERBRIEFS IN CRIMINOLOGY EMOTIONAL AND B...

This book presents the findings from the Enhancing Positive Outcomes in Youth and the Community
(EPYC) study. EPYC is a ground-breaking nationwide 10-year longitudinal study on young
offenders in Singapore. It focuses on understanding crime prevention  rehabilitation  and
reintegration of these youths. Data were collected through yearly interviews  external
assessments  and linkage of administrative records to provide a comprehensive picture of
participants. In addition  a non-offender youth sample was included as a normative comparison
sample. The research and findings of this book focus on: Prevalence rates and comorbidity of
Emotional and Behavioural Problems (EBPs) in young offenders Drug use and Re-offending Risk and
Protective Factors for EBPs As this study represents one of the first in Asia and one of few
across the globe with such in-depth investigations  it aims to advance the understanding of
youth offending and associated emotional and behavioural issues. This book is best suited for
criminal justice and mental health scholars  practitioners  and policy makers who are working
with Asian populations or interested in cross-cultural comparisons.

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