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Subjective Well-Being In Centenarians, Christoph Rott, Daniela Jopp
Subjective Well-Being In Centenarians, Christoph Rott, Daniela Jopp
Psychology Faculty Publications
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Special Issues In Juvenile Justice, Keith R. Cruise
Special Issues In Juvenile Justice, Keith R. Cruise
Psychology Faculty Publications
From the original juvenile court founded in Cook County, Illinois, to current juvenile court systems across the United States, the philosophy of juvenile justice has reflected society’s predominant views on youth and adolescence. The first juvenile courts developed during the industrial revolution when social reformers were concerned about the dangers children faced in the workplace. In the early 1900s, compulsory education was promoted as a mechanism to improve the status of poor and immigrant children as well as a tool of social control (Steinberg, 2002). G. Stanley Hall had defined the boundaries of adolescence and described the ensuing “storm and …