Facts, Frameworks, and Forecasts - Advances in Criminological Theory

List of contents

Introduction; 1: Biological Correlates of Criminal Behavior; 2: Reconceiving Some Confounding Domains of Criminology; 3: Opponent-Process Theory; 4: Family Management and Child Development; 5: Taking Reasoning Seriously; 6: Understanding Motivations; 7: Childhood Aggression and Adult Criminality; 8: The Sociogenesis of Aggressive and Antisocial Behaviors; 9: The Prediction of Delinquent Behavior from Childhood Behavior; 10: A Developmental Perspective on Drug Use and Delinquency; 11: Explaining the Beginning, Progress, and Ending of Antisocial Behavior from Birth to Adulthood; 12: Autonomic Activity/Reactivity, Behavior, and Crime in a Longitudinal Perspective

Summary

Facts, Frameworks, and Forecasts calls for rethinking the development of criminological theory. Examining the discipline's research design, methodology, and quantitative analysis efforts, the contributors identify significant advances in criminological theory.

Product details

• Authors: Joan McCord
• Assisted by: Joan McCord (Editor), McCord Joan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138523326
• ISBN: 978-1-138-52332-6
• No. of pages: 346
• Series: Advances in Criminological Theory
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology