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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 AdolescentsLength2h 57m
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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 This report is not merely a historical document; it remains a crucial text for anyone interested in youth studies, social policy, or moral philosophy.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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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 2, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents
12XI. Information on Sex Matters
2I. Preliminary Observations
13XII. The Influence of Religion on Morality
3II. Order of Reference and Procedure Followed
14XIII. The Family, Religion, and Morality
4III. Narrative
15XIV. Changing Times and Concepts
5IV. Has Juvenile Immorality Increased?
16XV. The Law and Morality
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6V. A Change of Pattern In Sexual Misbehaviour
17XVI. Child Welfare in New Zealand
7VI. Searching for the Cause
18XVII. Summary of Conclusions
8VII. Some Visual and Auditory Influences
19XVIII. Recommendations
9VIII. The School
20XIX. Appreciation
10IX. Community Influences
21APPENDIX A
11X. The Home Environment
22APPENDIX B