Analysis of Delinquency and Aggression

First published in 1976, this volume is organized about two themes: the experimental analysis of aggression, and the application of learning principles to the prevention and modification of delinquency. The chapters demonstrate how problems of aggression, interpreted in diverse ways, can be analyzed under controlled laboratory conditions.

List of contents

Preface. 1. Some Social Considerations on Aggression Emilio Ribes-Inesta 2. Schedule-Dependent Aggression J. D. Keehn 3. Private Events in Public Places Robert L. Schwitzgebel 4. Analysis and Control of Activities in Custodial Human Groups Benjamin Dominguez, Mario Rueda, Cesar Makhlouf and Armando Rivera 5. A Modeling and Informational Approach to Delinquency Irwin G. Sarason 6. New Strategies in Community-Based Intervention John D. Burchard, Paul T. Harig, Ronald B. Miller and Judy Amour 7. The Modification of Aggression and Stealing Behavior of Boys in the Home Setting John B. Reid and Gerald R. Patterson 8. BPLAY – A Community Support System, Phase One Harold L. Cohen 9. The Achievement Place Model: A Community-Based, Family-Style, Behavior Modification Program for Predelinquents Elery L. Phillips, Montrose M. Wolf, Dean L. Fixsen and Jon S. Bailey 10. Social Learning Analysis of Aggression Albert Bandura. Subject Index.

About the author

Emilio Ribes-Inesta and Albert Bandura

Summary

First published in 1976, this volume is organized about two themes: the experimental analysis of aggression, and the application of learning principles to the prevention and modification of delinquency. The chapters demonstrate how problems of aggression, interpreted in diverse ways, can be analyzed under controlled laboratory conditions.

Product details

• Authors: Emilio Bandura Ribes-Inesta
• Assisted by: Albert Bandura (Editor), Bandura Albert (Editor), Emilio Ribes-Inesta (Editor), Ribes-Inesta Emilio (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032783796
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3278379-6
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Psychology Library Editions: Aggression
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Animal behaviour, Social, group or collective psychology, Behavioural theory (Behaviourism), Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Behaviourism, Behavioural theory, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Behaviorism