Understanding girls' problem behavior : how girls' delinquency develops in the context of maturity and health, co-occurring problems, and relationships / edited by Margaret Kerr [and others]. [electronic resource] Kerr, Margaret, 1953- Wiley InterScience (Online service) Behavior disorders in children. Behavior disorders in adolescence. Problem children Mental health. Problem youth Mental health. Girls Mental health. Teenage girls Mental health. Juvenile delinquency Etiology. Juvenile Delinquency. Adolescent Behavior. Adolescent Development. Aggression. Conduct Disorder. RJ506.B44 U55 2011 618.92/89075 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. Understanding Girls' Problem Behavior presents an overview of recent studies by leading researchers into key aspects of the development of problem behavior in girls.: Integrates interdisciplinary research into girls' problem behaviors (e.g. aggression, antisocial behavior, rule breaking); Unique in seeking to understand girls' problem behaviors in their own right; Follows the maturing girl from adolescence to adulthood, concluding at the point where she herself becomes a parent and forms new relationships; Gives attention to the critical contexts of problem behavior development--society and nei. Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xiii, 235 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470977453 eng Hot topics in developmental research Hot topics in developmental research. Understanding girls' problem behavior. Understanding girls' problem behavior.