Concept information
Preferred term
primary prevention
Definition
- the prevention of delinquency before the onset of behaviors characteristic of delinquency. Compare with secondary prevention, tertiary prevention. [Source: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice; Primary Prevention]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/primary_prevention
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