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Delinquency in children.

N Ganga, P Ravichandran, A S Padmanabhan

    Indian Journal of Pediatrics
    |March 1, 1989
    PubMed
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    Childhood delinquency stems from emotional stress due to broken homes, leading to antisocial behavior. Children desire parental presence despite hardships.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Criminology
    • Sociology

    Background:

    • Childhood delinquency is a global issue, not confined to Western nations.
    • Antisocial behavior in children requires understanding its psychosocial origins.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the psychosocial factors contributing to delinquency in institutionalized children.
    • To identify the impact of family structure on childhood antisocial behavior.

    Main Methods:

    • Psychosocial analysis of children residing in an approved school.
    • Qualitative assessment of inmate backgrounds and emotional states.

    Main Results:

    • A broken home environment was identified as a primary cause of emotional stress.
  • This emotional stress was directly linked to the triggering of antisocial behavior.

    • Conclusions:

    • Family instability, specifically broken homes, significantly contributes to childhood delinquency.
    • Children exhibit a persistent desire for parental connection, even amid adversity.