Child neglect: Its causes and its role in delinquency

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CJB33

Author	Pia Salmelainen
Published	December 1996
Report Type	Crime and Justice Bulletin No. 33
Subject	Children, juveniles and young people; Socioeconomic factors and crime
Keywords	children, neglect, parenting, delinquency

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The aim of this bulletin is to review parenting practices that have been shown to be important in determining whether a young person becomes involved in delinquent or criminal activity.