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Discuss the Idea of Maltreatment and Other Trauma as a Risk

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Discuss the idea of maltreatment and other trauma as a risk factor in delinquency and involvement in the juvenile justice system. Why is it difficult to identify and prevent? What are the effects of maltreatment and other traumas on youths? How does it intersect with other risk factors for juvenile justice involvement?


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Residuals

The differences between observed values and the values predicted by a model, indicating the discrepancy between actual and predicted outcomes.

Independent Variable

A variable in a study or experiment that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Residual Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation in a set of observed values that is not explained by a statistical model, representing the standard deviation of the differences between predicted and observed values.

Regression Model

A mathematical representation used to estimate the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

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