Publisher's Synopsis
The Delinquent Child And The Home: A Study Of The Delinquent Wards Of The Juvenile Court Of Chicago (1916) is a book written by Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge. This book is a comprehensive study of the delinquent wards of the Juvenile Court of Chicago. The author examines the causes of delinquency and the role of the home in shaping the behavior of children. She also explores the impact of poverty, neglect, and abuse on the development of delinquent behavior. The book provides a detailed analysis of the Juvenile Court system and its effectiveness in rehabilitating delinquent children. The author presents case studies and personal narratives of delinquent children to illustrate the challenges they face and the interventions that can help them. The book is a landmark in the field of juvenile justice and social work, and it remains relevant today as a valuable resource for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
