Biological factors have been found to influence the development of antisocial behavior.
These factors also affect how individuals respond to the environment, including how …

The past 15 years have seen a growing interest in studies that estimate the costs of crime. In
that time, there have been advances in data linkage and methodological procedures that …

This paper reflects on the impact of a decade of austerity measures on children in the UK,
with a particular focus on the growing emphasis on cost benefit analysis (CBA) as a public …

Return on investment (ROI) has become part of the policymaking toolkit, particularly
pertinent for activities like school-based career guidance deemed optional by some …

The cost-effectiveness of targeted delinquency prevention programs for children depends on
the accuracy of the screening process. Screening accuracy is often poor, resulting in wasted …

Fragestellung: Im Setting einer Jugendhilfe-Einrichtung wurde das Training mit aggressiven
Kindern (TAK;) in das Betreuungskonzept (KJH) integriert. Ziel dieser Studie war es, Effekte …

Several mental health programs have been developed in clinics and transported into
schools, which has great potential for increasing access to intervention for students who may …

“What treatment, by whom, is most effective for this individual, with that specific problem, and
under which set of circumstances?” In a classic article on research in psychotherapy, Paul …

Reduced amplitude of the P300 event-related potential has been consistently associated
with a variety of externalising problems, including conduct disorder. The few available …

There is a critical need to identify strategies for financing the implementation of evidence-
based practices. We illustrate the potential of pay-for-success financing (PFS)—a strategy in …