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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

Resilient Girls: Factors that Protect Against Delinquency

General Material
Published Date
January, 2009
Publisher(s)
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
Author(s)
Stephanie Hawkins
Phillip Graham
Jason Williams
Margarety Zahn

This report examines issues such as patterns of offending among adolescents and how they differ for girls and boys; risk and protective factors associated with delinquency, including gender differences; and the causes and correlates of girls’ delinquency. 

Associated Links
Resilient Girls: Factors that Protect Against Delinquency
Girls Study Group Series: Understanding and Responding to Girls’ Delinquency
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Prevention Programming
Trauma Informed Approach
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