Klaus Hurrelmann & Franz-Xaver Kaufmann 
Social Intervention [PDF ebook] 
Potential and Constraints

Frontmatter – Preface – Contents – Part I. Theoretical Approaches to Prevention and Intervention – 1. Prevention and Intervention in the Analytical Perspective of Guidance – 2. Observation, Diagnosis, Guidance. A Systems Theoretical View on Intervention – 3. Powerlessness, Politics, and Prevention. The Community Mental Health Approach – 4. The Stress Process and Strategies of Intervention – Part II. Children’s Services and Preschool Programs – 5. Professionalism and Children’s Services – 6. Evidence of Problem Prevention by Early Childhood Education – Part III. Family Empowerment and Parent Involvement – 7. Empowering Families: An Alternative to the Deficit Model – 8. Toward a Theory of Family —School Connections: Teacher Practices and Parent Involvement – 9. Conditions of Family Functioning – 10. Intervention in the Family: The Case of Handicapped Children – Part IV. Problem Behavior in Adolescence – 11. Developmental Transitions and Adolescent Problem Behavior: Implications for Prevention and Intervention – 12. Adolescent Problem Behavior in the United States and the Federal Republic of Germany: Implications for Prevention – 13. Developmental Perspectives on Problem Behavior and Prevention in Adolescence – 14. The Limits and Potential of Social Intervention in Adolescence: An Exemplary Analysis – Part V. Scholastic Achievement and Educational Career Planning – 15. Diagnosis and Intervention in Education and Therapy – 16. Intervention in the Transition from School to Work for Early School Leavers – 17. Social Intervention Strategies in Elite U.S. Secondary Schools – Part VI. Social Intervention and Social Control – 18. Psychological Crime Prevention: Concepts, Evaluations and Perspectives – 19. Alternative Methods of Conflict—Settling and Sanctioning: Their Impact on Young Offenders – 20. Evaluating Residential Treatments for Delinquents: A Cautionary Tale – 21. Preventive Effects of Correctional Intervention: Reeducation and Resocialization of Juvenile Prisoners – 22. Simulating Social Order — Community and Crime Cont – Appendix – 23. The Program of the Special Research Unit ‘Prevention and Intervention in Childhood and Adolescence’ – Author Index – Subject Index