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...
Основен автор: | Saunders, Jessica M. |
---|---|
Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
El Paso :
LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC,
2009.
|
Серия: |
Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
|
Предмети: | |
Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=520466 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Tracking the Development of Delinquency. |
Резюме: |
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 have been used to test it. Saunders finds that group-based trajectory modeling technique is insufficient in capturing the hypothetical subpopulations specified by Moffittâ€s theory. Findings were mixed with respect to Moffittâ€s hypotheses about the development of delinquency and its causes and c. |
---|---|
Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (191 pages). |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-178) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781593325756 1593325754 |