The alarming relation between early school leaving and crime : a case study of twelve male school drop-outs who ended up behind bars /

Smale and Gounko study twelve men who dropped out of school early, and wound up in juvenile delinquency. While many studies have suggested a link between early school leaving and delinquency nobody has done a study from the perspective of the criminals using dissimilar populations. The directional c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smale, William, 1961-
Otros Autores: Gounko, Tatiana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Education and crime > Case studies.
High school dropouts > Canada > Social conditions > Case studies.
Juvenile delinquency > Canada > Case studies.
Criminals > Canada > Case studies.
Éducation et criminalité > Études de cas.
Délinquance juvénile > Canada > Études de cas.
Criminels > Canada > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Criminals.
Education and crime.
Juvenile delinquency.
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.
Canada.
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Smale and Gounko study twelve men who dropped out of school early, and wound up in juvenile delinquency. While many studies have suggested a link between early school leaving and delinquency nobody has done a study from the perspective of the criminals using dissimilar populations. The directional causality between criminal behavior and dropping out of school has yet to be established, and this study brings researchers one step closer to fully understanding which one happens first.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (310 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773411722
0773411720

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