Open AccessMultiple Service System Involvement and Later Offending Behavior: Implications for Prevention and Early Intervention
Author(s) -
Charlotte Lyn Bright,
Melissa JonsonReid
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2014.302508
Subject(s) - latent class model , intervention (counseling) , poverty , mental health , metropolitan area , medicaid , psychology , criminal justice , welfare , cluster (spacecraft) , poison control , suicide prevention , injury prevention , psychiatry , gerontology , medicine , criminology , environmental health , health care , political science , statistics , mathematics , pathology , law , computer science , programming language
We investigated patterns of childhood and adolescent experiences that correspond to later justice system entry, including persistence into adulthood, and explored whether timing of potential supports to the child or onset of family poverty, according to developmental periods and gender, would distinguish among latent classes.