Understanding and Controlling Crime Toward a New Research Strategy
In 1982 the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation created a small committee-the Justice Program Study Group (whose membership is listed at the end ofthis preface)-and posed to it what can hardly be regarded as an easy ques tion: "What ideas, what concepts, what basic intellectual frame...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1986, 1986
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1986 |
| Series: | Research in Criminology
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Table of Contents:
- 1 The Case for a New Crime Research Strategy: An Overview
- 2 What Have We Learned from Major Longitudinal Surveys?
- 3 What Have We Learned from Major Experimental Studies?
- 4 Prevention: Families and Schools
- 5 The Effects of Labeling
- 6 Restructuring the Juvenile Court
- 7 The Effects of Imprisonment
- 8 What Kinds of Longitudinal-Experimental Studies Are Needed?
- References
- Author Index