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Title Integrated developmental & life-course theories of offending / edited by David P. Farrington.

Imprint New Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, 2008.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  364 In8 2008    ---  Available
Description ix, 270 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series Advances in criminological theory ; 14
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction to integrated developmental and life-course theories of offending -- A developmental model of the propensity to offend during childhood and adolescence -- Explaining the facts of crime: how the developmental taxonomy replied to Farrington's invitation -- The integrated cognitive antisocial potential (ICAP) theory -- Mediating the effects of poverty, gender, individual characteristics, and external constraints on antisocial behavior: a test of the social development model and implications for developmental life-course theory -- An integrative personal control theory of deviant behavior: answers to contemporary empirical and theoretical developmental criminology issues -- A general age-graded theory of crime: lessons learned and the future of life-course criminology -- Applying interactional theory to the explanation of continuity and change in antisocial behavior -- The social origins of pathways in crime: towards a developmental ecological action theory of crime involvement and its changes -- Conclusions about developmental and life-course theories.
Subject Juvenile delinquency.
Deviant behavior.
Criminal behavior.
Developmental psychology.
Added Author Farrington, David P.
Added Title Integrated developmental and life-course theories of offending
ISBN 9781412807999
1412807999
Standard No. GBVCP 577119265

 
    
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