Youth gangs and community intervention : research, practice, and evidence / / edited by Robert J. Chaskin.

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:xviii, 270 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Chicago School: a context for youth intervention research and development / Robert J. Chaskin
  • The evolution of gang policy: balancing intervention and suppression / George E. Tita, Andrew Papachristos
  • Lessons learned from gang program evaluations: prevention, intervention, suppression, and comprehensive community approaches / James C. Howell
  • An examination of the role of CeaseFire, the Chicago police, Project Safe Neighborhoods, and displacement in the reduction in homicide in Chicago in 2004 / Charlie Ransford ... [et al.]
  • From knowledge to response and back again: theory and evaluation in responding to gangs / G. David Curry
  • Promoting research integrity in community-based intervention research / James F. Short, Jr., Lorine A. Hughes
  • Multiple marginality and human development: applying research insights for gang prevention and intervention / James Diego Vigil
  • A community youth development approach to gang control programs / Jeffrey A. Butts, Caterina Gouvis Roman
  • Taking criminology seriously: narratives, norms, networks, and common ground / David M. Kennedy
  • Community gang programs: theory, models, and effectiveness / Irving A. Spergel.