The Oxford handbook of crime prevention / 
 Handbook of crime prevention 
edited by Brandon C. Welsh, David P. Farrington. 
 - xiii, 543 pages  illustrations 
 - The Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice .
 - Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Crime prevention and public policy / Brandon C. Welsh and David P. Farrington -- Developmental crime prevention -- Developmental and life-course theories of offending / Francis T. Cullen, Michael L. Benson, and Matthew D. Makarios -- Risk and protective factors for offending / David P. Farrington, Rolf Loeber, and Maria M. Ttofi -- Preventing crime through intervention in the preschool years / Holly S. Schindler and Hirokazu Yoshikawa -- Parent training and the prevention of crime / Alex R. Piquero and Wesley G. Jennings -- Child skills training in the prevention of antisocial development and crime / Friedrich L�osel and Doris Bender -- Developmental approaches in the prevention of female offending / Deborah Gorman-Smith and Alana M. Vivolo -- Community crime prevention -- Community-level influences on crime and offending / Steven F. Messner and Gregory M. Zimmerman -- Disorder and crime / Wesley G. Skogan -- Poverty deconcentration and the prevention of crime / Jens Ludwig and Julia Burdick-Will -- Peer influence, mentoring, and the prevention of crime / Christopher J. Sullivan and Darrick Jolliffe -- Comprehensive community partnerships for preventing crime / Dennis P. Rosenbaum and Amie M. Schuck -- Community-based substance use prevention / Abigail A. Fagan and J. David Hawkins -- School-based crime prevention / Denise C. Gottfredson, Philip J. Cook, and Chongmin Na -- Situational crime prevention -- Situational crime prevention : classifying techniques using "good enough" theory / Martha J. Smith and Ronald V. Clarke -- High crime places, times, and offenders / Anthony A. Braga -- Crime displacement and diffusion of benefits / Shane D. Johnson, Rob T. Guerette, and Kate J. Bowers -- Place-based crime prevention : theory, evidence, and policy / John E. Eck and Rob T. Guerette -- The private sector and designing products against crime / Paul Ekblom -- Once bitten, twice shy? : repeat victimization and its prevention / Louise Grove and Graham Farrell -- Advancing knowledge and building a safer society -- Implementing crime prevention : good governance and a science of implementation / Ross Homel and Peter Homel -- The importance of randomized experiments in evaluating crime prevention / David Weisburd and Joshua C. Hinkle -- Preventing future criminal activities of delinquents and offenders / Doris Layton MacKenzie -- Public opinion and crime prevention : a review of international trends / Julian V. Roberts and Ross Hastings -- The science and politics of crime prevention : toward a new crime policy / Brandon C. Welsh and David P. Farrington. 
<br/><br/> Covering the three major crime prevention strategies active today - developmental, community, and situational - this definitive volume addresses seriously and critically the ways in which the United States and the Western world have attempted, and should continue to strive for the prevention of crime. 
<br/><br/><br/>English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199396696 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Crime prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br/>Crime prevention<br/>Social Welfare & Social Work.<br/>Social Sciences.<br/>Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.<br/>Pravention.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>handbooks.<br/>manuals (instructional materials)<br/>Handbooks and manuals<br/>Handbooks and manuals.<br/>Guides et manuels.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.4