Youthful Offenders at Highfields: An Evaluation of the Effects of the Short-Term Treatment of Delinquent Boys
By H. ASHLEY WEEKS, with a foreword by ERNEST W. BURGESS, and Commentaries by WELLMAN J. WARNER, G. HOWLAND SHAW, RICHARD L. JENKINS and WALTER RECKLESS
In "Youthful Offenders at Highfields," delve into a comprehensive exploration of the impact of short-term treatment on delinquent boys at Highfields, a renowned facility for young offenders. This meticulously researched evaluation sheds light on the effectiveness of interventions aimed at rehabilitating troubled adolescents. Through in-depth analysis and compelling case studies, this book offers valuable insights into the challenges and successes of addressing juvenile delinquency. A must-read for policymakers, practitioners, and academics interested in juvenile justice and rehabilitation.
Ann Arbor Paperbacks. The University of Michigan Press. 1963. 234p.