Delinquent Girls

1. Stability and Change in Girls’ Delinquency and the Gender Gap: Trends in Violence and Alcohol Offending Across Multiple Sources of Evidence
Jennifer Schwartz, Darrell Steffensmeier

2. Crossing Over: Girls at the Intersection of Juvenile Justice, Criminal Justice, and Child Welfare
Jennifer L. Woolard

3. Girls in the Juvenile Justice System: The Causes and Correlates of Girls’ Involvement
Stephanie Hawkins Anderson

4. Juvenile Assault Arrestees and Their Incidents: Same and Opposite Gender Relationships
Anne L. Stahl, Phyllis Coontz

5. Girlfriends, Gun-Holders, and Ghetto-Rats? Moving Beyond Narrow Views of Girls in Gangs
Dana Peterson

6. Girls’ Relational Orientation and Interpersonal Dynamics of Delinquency
Shari Miller, Donna-Marie Winn, Jamilah Taylor, Traci Wiki

7. Dealing with Double Jeopardy: Mental Health Disorders Among Girls in the Juvenile Justice System
Emily G. Marston, Mike A. Russell, Ingrid Obsuth, Gillian K. Watson

8. Trauma and Girls’ Delinquency
Patricia K. Kerig, Stephen P. Becker

9. Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care as an Intervention for Juvenile Justice Girls in Out-of-Home Care
Leslie D. Leve, Patricia Chamberlain, Dana K. Smith, Gordon T. Harold

10. Risk for Girls’ Delinquency: Early Intervention to Promote Healthy Development
Alice Rubin-Vaughan, Debra Pepler, Margaret Walsh, Kathryn Levene, Amy Yuile

11. Addressing Girls Delinquency: Recommendations for Policymakers and Practitioners
Janet Chiancone

Keywords: Psychology, Child and School Psychology, Social Work, Criminology & Criminal Justice, Developmental Psychology, Sociology, general