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Social Learning Theory Chesney Lind
2,600 wordsStudies have been conducted on what factors lead to delinquency. Proposed factors of delinquency have been studied in three major fields, biological, psychological, and sociological. This study is guided by psychological and sociological theories. The question of whether or not relationships among attachment, aggression, and delinquency exist was investigated through survey research. Attachment, aggression, and delinquent behavior were measured for college students from three universities, one a...
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Problem Solving Skills American Psychiatric Association
1,653 wordsConduct disorders are a complicated set of behavioral and emotional problems that afflict between nine percent of male boys and two percent of female girls. Persistent aggression, theft, lying, destruction, and vandalism characterize the disorder. Most of all the child or adolescent violates societal norms and the basic rights of others (Appendix). The etiology of the disorder is still in debate. Some theories relate the disorder to inconsistent home lives, a predisposition to the disorder, mode...
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Racial Profiling In America
2,465 wordsRacial Profiling in America The contemporary understanding of the concept of race by scientists and other intellectuals is very vague. Nowadays it is argued that race is an artificial category, although there still exist attempts to classify people according to categories: for instance, such categories as class, race, and gender; these categories are proved to have no scientific basis. The term "race" is a modern concept that has adopted a whole new meaning, over the past few centuries, from the...
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Racial Profiling In America
2,321 wordsRacial Profiling in America The contemporary understanding of the concept of race by scientists and other intellectuals is very vague. Nowadays it is argued that race is an artificial category, although there still exist attempts to classify people according to categories: for instance, such categories as class, race, and gender; these categories are proved to have no scientific basis. The term "race" is a modern concept that has adopted a whole new meaning, over the past few centuries, from the...
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Chesney Lind Juvenile Delinquency
5,300 wordsCORRELATES OF DELINQUENCY Matelina M. Aulava Chaminade University 3140 Waialae Ave. Honolulu HI 96816 Abstract Studies have been conducted on what factors lead to delinquency. Proposed factors of delinquency have been studied in three major fields, biological, psychological, and sociological. This study is guided by psychological and sociological theories. The question of whether or not relationships among attachment, aggression, and delinquency exist was investigated through survey research. At...
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