Report of the Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents
Insights into Youth Moral Delinquency and BehaviorBy New Zealand. Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents
Length2h 57m
About this audiobook
The "Report of the Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents" presents a critical examination of juvenile delinquency in mid-20th century New Zealand. This meticulously compiled document showcases the intersection of sociology, psychology, and public policy, employing a formal yet approachable prose style rarely encountered in governmental reports. The inquiry explores societal influences on youth behavior, seeking to understand the factors contributing to moral decline among adolescents, while also reflecting broader trends in global discussions surrounding child welfare and morality during this period. The Special Committee was established against the backdrop of growing concerns regarding youth behavior in post-war New Zealand, a time when rapid social change challenged traditional moral frameworks. Comprised of esteemed social scientists and educators, the committee'Äôs findings were informed by contemporary research and a commitment to holistic child welfare, aiming to advocate for appropriate legislative and social interventions tailored to youth in crisis. This report is not merely a historical document; it remains a crucial text for anyone interested in youth studies, social policy, or moral philosophy. Readers are encouraged to engage with the report'Äôs insights into the complexities of moral delinquency and its implications for understanding and supporting the youth of today.
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GenrePsychology
Length2 hrs 57 mins
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Publish dateDec 2, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents
2I. Preliminary Observations
3II. Order of Reference and Procedure Followed
4III. Narrative
5IV. Has Juvenile Immorality Increased?
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6V. A Change of Pattern In Sexual Misbehaviour
7VI. Searching for the Cause
8VII. Some Visual and Auditory Influences
9VIII. The School
10IX. Community Influences
11X. The Home Environment
12XI. Information on Sex Matters
13XII. The Influence of Religion on Morality
14XIII. The Family, Religion, and Morality
15XIV. Changing Times and Concepts
16XV. The Law and Morality
17XVI. Child Welfare in New Zealand
18XVII. Summary of Conclusions
19XVIII. Recommendations
20XIX. Appreciation
21APPENDIX A
22APPENDIX B
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