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Características de los menores infractores dependiendo del tipo de delito
2015
The aim of this study is to define a profile of juvenile offenders depending on the type of crime (against property or against persons), according to several socio-demographic variables, and a number of indicators of juvenile risk. Participants were 395 adolescents between the ages of 14 and 18 with a criminal record in the juvenile court over a two-year follow-up period. Results showed that in property-related offences the offender is more likely to be male, from an Eastern European country, and with inconsistent parenting. On the other hand, crimes against persons would be committed mostly by girls, Latin American or African juveniles, and with individual factors such as aggressive behavi…
Esperienze di attaccamento e competenza emotiva nei minori abusanti
2014
Le relazioni interpersonali consentono ai bambini di apprendere quale significato attribuire alle emozioni, nonché quali modalità socialmente accettabili utilizzare; tra le variabili in grado di spiegare il comportamento dei minori abusanti appaiono particolarmente significative la scarsa competenza emotiva e l’insicurezza del legame di attaccamento. La valutazione della storia personale e dell’Adult Attachment Interview di due utenti dell’Ufficio di Servizio Sociale per i Minorenni (USSM) di Palermo accusati di un reato sessuale ha permesso di evidenziare una mancanza di intimità nelle relazioni che viene disfunzionalmente compensata attraverso la condotta abusante. L’analisi dei due casi …
Characteristics of young offenders depending on the type of crime
2015
The aim of this study is to define a profile of juvenile offenders depending on the type of crime (against property or against persons), according to several socio-demographic variables, and a number of indicators of juvenile risk. Participants were 395 adolescents between the ages of 14 and 18 with a criminal record in the juvenile court over a two-year follow-up period. Results showed that in property-related offences the offender is more likely to be male, from an Eastern European country, and with inconsistent parenting. On the other hand, crimes against persons would be committed mostly by girls, Latin American or African juveniles, and with individual factors such as aggressive behavi…