Black Middle Class Delinquents.

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Most criminal justice research on African Americans focuses on poor Blacks living in poor Black communities. Hassett-Walker expands this focus to middle class Blacks and empirically tests an assertion from Pattillo-McCoy (1999)'s Black Picket Fences--that little difference in delinquency exists...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hassett-Walker, Connie R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2009.
Colección:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Temas:
African American juvenile delinquents.
Middle class > United States.
Jeunes délinquants noirs américains.
Classes moyennes > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
African American juvenile delinquents
Middle class
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Most criminal justice research on African Americans focuses on poor Blacks living in poor Black communities. Hassett-Walker expands this focus to middle class Blacks and empirically tests an assertion from Pattillo-McCoy (1999)'s Black Picket Fences--that little difference in delinquency exists between poor versus middle class Black youth. Variables included class status, parent-child interaction, and neighborhood poverty. Parenting behavior and marital disruption were both predictive of delinquency. Having delinquent peers predicted future arrest, suggesting support for differential associati.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (245 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781593325428
1593325428

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