The long view of crime a synthesis of longitudinal research /
"Criminology has long been concerned with many questions that are inherently longitudinal. What is the developmental life course of criminal behavior? Is there one general offending pattern or multiple offending patterns? Which early risk factors, if any, are strongly predictive of criminal beh...
| Other Authors: | Liberman, Akiva., SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer,
©2008.
New York : [2008] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xiii, 318 pages) : illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Synthesizing recent longitudinal findings / Akiva M. Liberman
- Taking stock of developmental trajectories of criminal activity over the life course / Alex R. Piquero
- What we have learned about early childhood and the development of delinquency / Daniel S. Shaw and Heather E. Gross
- Longitudinal perspectives on adolescent street gangs / Marvin D. Krohn and Terence P. Thornberry
- A review of research on the impact on crime of transitions to adult roles / Sonja E. Siennick and D. Wayne Osgood
- What have we learned from longitudinal studies of work and crime? / Christopher Uggen, Sara Wakefield
- The effect of arrest and justice system sanctions on subsequent behavior : findings from longitudinal and other studies / David Huizinga and Kimberly L. Henry
- Advancing knowledge about causes in longitudinal studies : experimental and quasi-experimental methods / Rolf Loeber and David P. Farrington
- Appendix: longitudinal studies reported on in this volume / Akiva M. Liberman.