Research Handbook on Youth Criminology

Edited by Greg Martin () and Estrella Pearce ()

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This timely Handbook provides historical, contemporary, theoretical and methodological perspectives on youth criminology. It explores cutting-edge research on juvenile justice and youth governance and proposes directions for future research.

Keywords: Juvenile Justice; Youth Governance; Criminal Justice System; Restorative Justice; Youth Crime; Juvenile Detention (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
ISBN: 9781035300747
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Juvenile justice and youth governance: themes, trends and perspectives

Estrella Pearce and Greg Martin

Ch 2 Moral panic theory and child sexual abuse: relevance, applications, utility

Francis Maxwell

Ch 3 A popular criminology of youth justice

Jessica Urwin

Ch 4 The history and development of criminal responsibility of young people in Chinese criminal law

Xiaotong Li and Andra Le Roux-Kemp

Ch 5 Participation in youth justice research: involving children in the telling of their own stories

Kathy Hampson and Stephen Case

Ch 6 Using the participatory approach of World Café with adaptions to capture crime experiences and crime prevention solutions in the UK

Sarah Page

Ch 7 Doing car-based youth justice appointments during young people's mobility transitions

Sarah Brooks-Wilson

Ch 8 Methodological and ethical considerations in researching social media posts about drill music

James Alexander

Ch 9 The need to break the cycle: a profile of the girls placed in custody in the youth justice system in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Maria João Leote de Carvalho, Tatiana Maria Marques Tironi and Luciana Assis Costa

Ch 10 ‘Contrasts in Tolerance’: on the benefits of a cross-sectoral approach to youth penality

Siobhán Buckley and Claire Hamilton

Ch 11 Between compassion and repression: state agents governing vulnerable youth in Brazil

Sara Leon Spesny and Vagner dos Santos

Ch 12 Addressing legacies of ‘care’ and criminalisation: responding to the deaths of crossover children and young people

Rebecca Scott Bray

Ch 13 Care-experienced and incarcerated: the perceptions of children in care about their pathways into, through and out of custody

Anne-Marie Day

Ch 14 Rights respecting? Child custody in the United Kingdom

Deena Haydon

Ch 15 Youth justice in peacebuilding contexts: barriers to justice for children in armed violence in Colombia

Tove Nyberg

Ch 16 Penal populism and the decline of Nordic exceptionalism in Sweden

Orlaith Rice, Silvia Gagliardi and Daniela Rodriguez Gutierrez

Ch 17 Australia's push to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility: is 12 years old enough?

Estrella Pearce

Ch 18 Advocating abolitionist views in juvenile legal systems: a critical reflection of reformist practices from an abolitionist perspective

Melanie Schorsch, Lisa Tölle and Jan Tölle

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