| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 341 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Part 1. Childhood -- Development of Antisocial Behavior During Childhood / Richard E. Tremblay -- The Biology of Childhood Crime and Antisocial Behavior / Jill Portnoy, Yu Gao, Andrea L. Glenn, Sharon Niv and Melissa Peskin, et al. -- Genetic and Environmental Influences on the Development of Childhood Antisocial Behavior: Current Evidence and Directions for Future Research / Kevin M. Beaver and Eric J. Connolly -- Enhanced Susceptibility to Context: A Promising Perspective on the Interplay of Genes and the Social Environment / Ronald L. Simons and Man Kit Lei -- Neighborhood Influences on Antisocial Behavior During Childhood and Adolescence / Holly Foster and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn |
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Part 2. Adolescence -- The Impact of Schools and Education on Antisocial Behavior over the Lifecourse / Allison Ann Payne and Kelly Welch -- Adolescent Time Use, Companionship, and the Relationship with Development / Amy L. Anderson -- Adolescence-Limited Offending / Alex R. Piquero, Brie Diamond, Wesley G. Jennings and Jennifer M. Reingle -- Social Capital, the Life-Course, and Gangs / Richard K. Moule Jr., Scott H. Decker and David C. Pyrooz -- Social Networks and Delinquency in Adolescence: Implications for Life-Course Criminology / Jacob T.N. Young and Carter Rees |
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Part 3. Adulthood -- Under the Protective Bud the Bloom Awaits: A Review of Theory and Research on Adult-Onset and Late-Blooming Offenders / Marvin D. Krohn, Chris L. Gibson and Terence P. Thornberry -- How Work Affects Crime--And Crime Affects Work--Over The Life Course / Sarah Lageson and Christopher Uggen -- Desistance from Crime: A Review and Ideas for Moving Forward / Shawn D. Bushway and Raymond Paternoster -- Getting Out: A Summary of Qualitative Research on Desistance Across the Life Course / Bonita M. Veysey, Damian J. Martinez and Johnna Christian -- Pandora's Box: The Consequences of Low Self-Control into Adulthood / Matt DeLisi |
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Part 4. Prevention and Intervention -- Preventing Substance Use, Delinquency, Violence, and Other Problem Behaviors over the Life-Course Using the Communities That Care System / Abigail A. Fagan and J. David Hawkins -- Crime Prevention and Intervention Over the Life Course / Delbert S. Elliott -- Life-Course Perspectives and Prisoner Reentry / Daniel P. Mears, Joshua C. Cochran and Sonja E. Siennick |
| Summary |
The wide-ranging scope of this handbook covers genetics and environment, child offenders and late bloomers, the impact of school and peers, lifelong and time-limited criminal careers, and qualitative and quantitative methodologies. This unique book is further set apart by its dual coverage of the leading edge of current research and innovative directions for future work in the field |
| Analysis |
Social sciences |
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Criminology |
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Criminology & Criminal Justice |
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Personality and Social Psychology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Criminology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Droit.
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Sciences sociales.
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Sciences humaines.
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Criminology
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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manuals (instructional materials)
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handboeken (vorm)
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gibson, Chris L
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Krohn, Marvin D.
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| ISBN |
9781461451136 |
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1461451132 |
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