The Long View of Crime: A Synthesis of Longitudinal Research

Criminology has long been concerned with many questions that are inherently longitudinal. What is the developmental life-course of criminal behavior? Is there one general offending pattern or multiple offending patterns? Which early risk factors, if any, are strongly predictive of criminal behavior?...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Liberman, Akiva M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Temas:
Criminology.
Personality.
Difference (Psychology).
Sociology > Methodology.
Social sciences.
Personality and Differential Psychology.
Sociological Methods.
Society.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • and Executive Summary
  • Synthesizing Recent Longitudinal Findings
  • Crime and the Life Course
  • Taking Stock of Developmental Trajectories of Criminal Activity over the Life Course
  • What we have Learned about Early Childhood and the Development of Delinquency
  • Longitudinal Perspectives on Adolescent Street Gangs
  • A Review of Research on the Impact on Crime of Transitions to Adult Roles
  • Intervening in the Life-Course of Crime
  • What have we Learned from Longitudinal Studies of Work and Crime?
  • The Effect of Arrest and Justice System Sanctions on Subsequent Behavior: Findings from Longitudinal and Other Studies
  • Future Directions
  • Advancing Knowledge About Causes in Longitudinal Studies: Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Methods.

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