Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine (Secondary appointment in Dept. of Psychology)PhD, Queens UniversityClinical Program, Clinical/Developmental ProgramResearch Interests: Juvenile antisocial behavior and delinquency, substance use, mental health problems

• Foreword - Shay BilchikForeword - James F ShortPreface - Rolf Loeber and David P FarringtonExecutive Summary - Rolf Loeber and David P FarringtonThe Significance of Child Delinquency - Rolf Loeber and David P FarringtonPART ONE: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILD DELINQUENCYEpidemiology of Official Offending - Howard N SnyderEpidemiology of Self-Reported Delinquency - Rachele C Espiritu, David Huizinga, Anne Crawford and Rolf LoeberLater Delinquency Careers - Marvin D Krohn et alEpidemiology of Problem Behavior up to Age 12 - David R Offord, Ellen L Lipman and Erik K DukuUncovering Preschool Precursor Problem Behaviors - Kate Keenan PART TWO: RISK FACTORS AND INTERVENTIONS FOR CHILD DELINQUENCYIndividual Risk and Protective Factors - Richard E Tremblay and David LeMarquandFamily Risk Factors and Interventions - Gail A Wasserman and Angela M SeraciniPeer Factors and Interventions - John D Coie and Shari Miller-JohnsonSchool and Community Risk Factors and Interventions - Todd I Herrenkohl et alRace and Gender Issues - Kimberly Kempf-Leonard, Meda Chesney-Lind and Darnell F HawkinsPART THREE: MENTAL HEALTH, CHILD WELFARE, AND JUVENILE JUSTICE INTERVENTION Mental Health, Education, Child Welfare, and Juvenile Justice Service Use - Barbara J Burns et alJuvenile Justice Programs and Strategies - James C HowellLegal Issues - Janet K WiigEconomic Costs and Benefits of Early Developmental Prevention - Brandon C WelshPART FOUR: CONCLUSION Summary of Key Conclusions - David P Farrington and Rolf LoeberKey Research and Policy Issues - David P Farrington, Rolf Loeber and Larry M Kalb

Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine (Secondary appointment in Dept. of Psychology)PhD, Queens UniversityClinical Program, Clinical/Developmental ProgramResearch Interests: Juvenile antisocial behavior and delinquency, substance use, mental health problems

• Foreword - Shay BilchikForeword - James F ShortPreface - Rolf Loeber and David P FarringtonExecutive Summary - Rolf Loeber and David P FarringtonThe Significance of Child Delinquency - Rolf Loeber and David P FarringtonPART ONE: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILD DELINQUENCYEpidemiology of Official Offending - Howard N SnyderEpidemiology of Self-Reported Delinquency - Rachele C Espiritu, David Huizinga, Anne Crawford and Rolf LoeberLater Delinquency Careers - Marvin D Krohn et alEpidemiology of Problem Behavior up to Age 12 - David R Offord, Ellen L Lipman and Erik K DukuUncovering Preschool Precursor Problem Behaviors - Kate Keenan PART TWO: RISK FACTORS AND INTERVENTIONS FOR CHILD DELINQUENCYIndividual Risk and Protective Factors - Richard E Tremblay and David LeMarquandFamily Risk Factors and Interventions - Gail A Wasserman and Angela M SeraciniPeer Factors and Interventions - John D Coie and Shari Miller-JohnsonSchool and Community Risk Factors and Interventions - Todd I Herrenkohl et alRace and Gender Issues - Kimberly Kempf-Leonard, Meda Chesney-Lind and Darnell F HawkinsPART THREE: MENTAL HEALTH, CHILD WELFARE, AND JUVENILE JUSTICE INTERVENTION Mental Health, Education, Child Welfare, and Juvenile Justice Service Use - Barbara J Burns et alJuvenile Justice Programs and Strategies - James C HowellLegal Issues - Janet K WiigEconomic Costs and Benefits of Early Developmental Prevention - Brandon C WelshPART FOUR: CONCLUSION Summary of Key Conclusions - David P Farrington and Rolf LoeberKey Research and Policy Issues - David P Farrington, Rolf Loeber and Larry M Kalb

Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine (Secondary appointment in Dept. of Psychology)PhD, Queens UniversityClinical Program, Clinical/Developmental ProgramResearch Interests: Juvenile antisocial behavior and delinquency, substance use, mental health problems

• Foreword - Shay BilchikForeword - James F ShortPreface - Rolf Loeber and David P FarringtonExecutive Summary - Rolf Loeber and David P FarringtonThe Significance of Child Delinquency - Rolf Loeber and David P FarringtonPART ONE: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILD DELINQUENCYEpidemiology of Official Offending - Howard N SnyderEpidemiology of Self-Reported Delinquency - Rachele C Espiritu, David Huizinga, Anne Crawford and Rolf LoeberLater Delinquency Careers - Marvin D Krohn et alEpidemiology of Problem Behavior up to Age 12 - David R Offord, Ellen L Lipman and Erik K DukuUncovering Preschool Precursor Problem Behaviors - Kate Keenan PART TWO: RISK FACTORS AND INTERVENTIONS FOR CHILD DELINQUENCYIndividual Risk and Protective Factors - Richard E Tremblay and David LeMarquandFamily Risk Factors and Interventions - Gail A Wasserman and Angela M SeraciniPeer Factors and Interventions - John D Coie and Shari Miller-JohnsonSchool and Community Risk Factors and Interventions - Todd I Herrenkohl et alRace and Gender Issues - Kimberly Kempf-Leonard, Meda Chesney-Lind and Darnell F HawkinsPART THREE: MENTAL HEALTH, CHILD WELFARE, AND JUVENILE JUSTICE INTERVENTION Mental Health, Education, Child Welfare, and Juvenile Justice Service Use - Barbara J Burns et alJuvenile Justice Programs and Strategies - James C HowellLegal Issues - Janet K WiigEconomic Costs and Benefits of Early Developmental Prevention - Brandon C WelshPART FOUR: CONCLUSION Summary of Key Conclusions - David P Farrington and Rolf LoeberKey Research and Policy Issues - David P Farrington, Rolf Loeber and Larry M Kalb