Testing Criminal Career Theories in British and American Longitudinal Studies

ISBN-13: 9781009018067 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 75 str.

David P. (University of Cambridge) Farrington

Opis

This Element aims to make progress towards more scientific criminological theories.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. The Offenders Index (OI) and the Risk/Rate Model; 3. Application to the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development (CSDD); 4. Childhood Prediction of Risk/Rate categories in the CSDD; 5. Application to the Pittsburgh Youth Study (PYS); 6. Childhood Prediction of Risk/Rate Categories in the PYS; 7. Final Conclusions.