Handbook on Crime and Deviance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marvin D. Krohn, Alan J. Lizotte, Gina Penly Hall
| Handbook on Crime and Deviance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marvin D. Krohn, Alan J. Lizotte, Gina Penly Hall |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2009.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (606 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364 KRO |
| Collana | Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Criminology Sociology, general Criminology and Criminal Justice, general |
| ISBN |
1-282-82686-7
9781461412106 9786612826863 1-4419-0245-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Methodological Issues in Crime Research Introduction -- Contributions of Cross-National Research to Criminology at the Beginning of the 21st Century -- Studying the Crime Problem with NIBRS Data: Current Uses and Future Trends -- Longitudinal Data and Their Uses -- Group-Based Modeling: An Overview -- Explanations of Crime Introduction -- Biosocial Criminology -- The Social Learning Theory of Crime and Deviance -- Self-Referent Processes and the Explanation of Deviant Behavior -- Self-Control Theory: Research Issues -- General Strain Theory -- Labeling Theory -- Institutional Anomie Theory: A Macro-sociological Explanation of Crime -- Social Disorganization Theory: Then, Now, and in the Future -- Criminal Justice – Related Issues Introduction -- Deterrence and Decision Making: Research Questions and Theoretical Refinements -- Situational Crime Prevention: Theoretical Background and Current Practice -- Desistance from Crime -- The Flow and Ebb of American Capital Punishment -- The Joint Effects of Offender Race/Ethnicity and Sexon Sentencing Outcomes -- Knowledge to Practice or Knowledge of Practice? A Comparison of Two Approaches to Bringing Science to Service -- Special Topics in Crime and Deviance Introduction -- Peers and Delinquency -- The Many Ways of Knowing: Multi-Method, Comparative Research to Enhance Our Understanding of and Responses to Youth Street Gangs -- Developmental Sequences and Comorbidity of Substance Use and Violence -- Caught in a Crossfire: Legal and Illegal Gun Ownership in America -- Family Violence and Delinquency -- Hate Crimes: Perspectives on Offending and the Law -- Cybercrime. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792381503321 |
| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook on crime and deviance / / edited by Marvin D. Krohn and Alan J. Lizotte and Gina Penly Hall
| Handbook on crime and deviance / / edited by Marvin D. Krohn and Alan J. Lizotte and Gina Penly Hall |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2009.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer Science, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (606 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364 KRO |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KrohnMarvin D
LizotteAlan J HallGina Penly |
| Collana | Handbooks of sociology and social research |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime
Deviant behavior |
| ISBN |
1-282-82686-7
9781461412106 9786612826863 1-4419-0245-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Methodological Issues in Crime Research Introduction -- Contributions of Cross-National Research to Criminology at the Beginning of the 21st Century -- Studying the Crime Problem with NIBRS Data: Current Uses and Future Trends -- Longitudinal Data and Their Uses -- Group-Based Modeling: An Overview -- Explanations of Crime Introduction -- Biosocial Criminology -- The Social Learning Theory of Crime and Deviance -- Self-Referent Processes and the Explanation of Deviant Behavior -- Self-Control Theory: Research Issues -- General Strain Theory -- Labeling Theory -- Institutional Anomie Theory: A Macro-sociological Explanation of Crime -- Social Disorganization Theory: Then, Now, and in the Future -- Criminal Justice – Related Issues Introduction -- Deterrence and Decision Making: Research Questions and Theoretical Refinements -- Situational Crime Prevention: Theoretical Background and Current Practice -- Desistance from Crime -- The Flow and Ebb of American Capital Punishment -- The Joint Effects of Offender Race/Ethnicity and Sexon Sentencing Outcomes -- Knowledge to Practice or Knowledge of Practice? A Comparison of Two Approaches to Bringing Science to Service -- Special Topics in Crime and Deviance Introduction -- Peers and Delinquency -- The Many Ways of Knowing: Multi-Method, Comparative Research to Enhance Our Understanding of and Responses to Youth Street Gangs -- Developmental Sequences and Comorbidity of Substance Use and Violence -- Caught in a Crossfire: Legal and Illegal Gun Ownership in America -- Family Violence and Delinquency -- Hate Crimes: Perspectives on Offending and the Law -- Cybercrime. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963240103321 |
| Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer Science, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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