Legacies of crime a follow-up of the children of highly delinquent girls and boys
Legacies of Crime explores the lives of seriously delinquent girls and boys in the United States who were followed over a twenty-year period as they grew to adulthood. In-depth interviews with these women and men and their children - a majority now adolescents themselves - depict the adults' ec...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2010
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in criminology
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| Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Literature review and conceptual framework
- The Ohio life-course study
- OLS adult respondents: offending, surviving, parenting
- How have the OLS children fared?
- The intergenerational transmission process
- 'Success stories': it's all relative
- Theoretical and policy implications of the OLS study