Developmental Pathways Towards Crime Prevention: Early Intervention Models

Towards a National Approach to Crime Prevention

Australia now faces the challenge of a genuine opportunity to work towards a truly national approach to crime prevention. Australians are witness to the growing maturity of a crime prevention sector which has reached a stage of development where there is: • a degree of sophistication about theorising and debates on crime preventionthe models, issues and problems; • a host of projects and initia...

Early Intervention in Developmental Disabilities

The developmental period of a child has critical importance for learning and it is even more so in case of a disabled child. The earlier the disability is detected, the easier it is to effectively help the child both medically and educationally. The present paper is an attempt to define and describe developmental disability both as a concept and as a practical program of intervention. The main ...

The Future of Crime Prevention: Developmental and Situational Strategies

"Early" essential hypertension, prevention, intervention.

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Early Intervention for Children with Developmental Disabilities