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This text reference provides state-of-the-art information on juvenile firesetters and reviews the current research on youthful firesetters and arsonists. The work illustrates methods of fire scene investigation and assessment relating to child-parent and family factors. This information is then used to prescribe interventions with the individual along with community-wide programs. The work also provides current information on fire safety education and curricula, with explicit training materials. Finally, the book addresses the need for residential treatment centers and training schools on methods for handling firesetting youth and maintaining a fire safe environment.
- Presents a multidisciplinary approach
- Describes and illusrates current tools and techniques
- Includes materials encouraging both fire safety and mental health intervention
- Contributors are nationally known experts in their field
- Covers a full range of topics - content has both depth and breadth
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This multidisciplinary handbook is a comprehensive source of information on all topics relating to firesetting children. Coverage includes data on the prevalence of firesetting among children, screening, and assessment of firesetters, behavior modification and treatment programs for both firesetters and their families. The handbook also covers fire safety education and curricula, including training materials, fire scene investigation tools and field applications, and discussions of the juvenile justice system and the law as it relates to firesetting youths. This book serves a wide audience including mental health professionals, fire safety organizers, and insurance professionals.
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- PublisherAcademic Press
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0124177611
- ISBN 13 9780124177611
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages420
- EditorKolko David J.
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