Family group conferences
Joe Hudson, Allison Morris, Gabrielle M. Maxwell, Burt Galaway
Family group conferences
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Perspectives on Policy & Practice
by Joe Hudson, Allison Morris, Gabrielle M. Maxwell, Burt Galaway
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What happens when families come together to solve big problems? Imagine a meeting where everyone, from parents to cousins, joins forces to help kids who’ve made mistakes. But can they find the right way to fix things and keep their family strong?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book explores the concept of family group conferences within juvenile justice and child protection systems, focusing on their application in Australia. It highlights how involving extended families and respecting cultural values can support children and families facing challenges. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it offers an insightful look into community-based solutions for juvenile delinquency and family support.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11MS — Moderate — SocialLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781862872080
- Pages
- 240
- Publisher
- Federation Press
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Fiction