Description |
x, 182 pages : illustrations, form ; 24cm |
Series |
The Arnold and Caroline Rose monograph series |
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The Arnold and Caroline Rose monograph series of the American Sociological Association |
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Arnold and Caroline Rose monograph series of the American Sociological Association.
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Arnold and Caroline Rose monograph series
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Contents |
1. Major theoretical perspectives on juvenile delinquency Social class -- The family --The school -- Perceptions of the future -- Delinquent associates -- Delinquent values -- Deterrence -- Summary -- 2. What others have found: a review of the data -- Social class -- The family -- The school -- Perceptions of the future -- Delinquent associates -- Delinquent values -- Deterrence -- Summary -- 3. Tying the pieces together : a causal model -- The scope of the theory -- A causal model of delinquent behavior -- 4. Methods and measures Sampling procedures Measures of social class -- Measures of parental influences -- Measures of the role of the school -- Measures of strain -- Measures of peer influences -- Measures of deterrence -- Measures of delinquency -- 5. Analyzing the results -- Social class -- Love/concern of parent for child --Success of performance in school -- Attachment to parents -- Future-oriented perceived strain -- Attachment to school -- Susceptibility to peer influence -- Delinquent associates -- Delinquent values -- Perceived risk of apprehension for delinquency -- Delinquent behavior -- The relative importance of the variables --The problem of causal ordering -- 6 . Findings across subsamples -- Causes for males and for females -- Origins of specific offenses -- The effects of being labelled -- The special case of the slums -- 7. Origins of juvenile delinquency: a final statement -- Appendix : The measuring devices |
Analysis |
Criminal behavior, Prediction of |
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Juvenile delinquency |
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Juvenile delinquency Theories |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 168-177 |
Subject |
Criminal behavior, Prediction of.
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Juvenile delinquency.
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Author |
American Sociological Association.
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LC no. |
78067263 |
ISBN |
0521224772 |
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0521295165 (paperback) |
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