Children and Arson: America’s Middle Class Nightmare
Author:   M.L. Berkey ,  W.S. Wooden
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
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9781461594055


Pages:   276
Publication Date:   31 January 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Children and Arson: America’s Middle Class Nightmare


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Author:   M.L. Berkey ,  W.S. Wooden
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.359kg
ISBN:  

9781461594055


ISBN 10:   1461594057
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   31 January 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: Introduction to the Problem.- 2: The Burning of America.- 3: Behavioral Characteristics of Firesetters.- 4: “Playing-with-Matches” Firesetters.- 5: “Crying-for-Help” Firesetters.- 6: “Delinquent” Firesetters.- 7: “Severely Disturbed” Firesetters.- 8: Sexual Concerns and Arson.- 9: Juvenile Arsonists in Prison.- 10: From Firebugs to Fire Fighters?.- 11: To Catch an Arsonist.- 12: Treatment of the Offender.- 13: Strategies for the Future.- Notes.- Appendix A: Questionnaires.- Appendix B: Methodology and Tables.- Appendix C: “Learn Not to Burn” Knowledge Test.

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