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Tracking the Development of Delinquency.

In 1993 Terrie Moffitt offered a developmental taxonomy of delinquency that proposed three distinct types of juveniles: Life-course-persistent offenders, Adolescence-limited offenders, and Abstainers. Saunders tests both Moffittâ€s theory and the modeling methodologies and statistical software that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saunders, Jessica M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2009.
Colección:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Moffitt's taxonomy
  • A new approach
  • Baltimore prevention program
  • Measuring delinquency
  • Developmental trajectories
  • Which model fits best?
  • Moffitt's predictors of group membership
  • Comprehensively testing Moffitt's theory
  • Discussion and conclusions.