Discovery of hidden crime : self-report delinquency surveys in criminal policy context
Kivivuori, JanneAuthor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2011.
This title presents a history of the self-report crime survey as a method of criminological inquiry, describing how, during the 1930s and 1940s, a handful of US and European criminologists discovered the method, thus providing researchers with a powerful analytical tool and changing the way crime itself was seen.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title presents a history of the self-report crime survey as a method of criminological inquiry, describing how, during the 1930s and 1940s, a handful of US and European criminologists discovered the method, thus providing researchers with a powerful analytical tool and changing the way crime itself was seen.
Description based on print version record.
Criminology
Crime
Criminals
Crime analysis
Criminal statistics
Social surveys
Social Welfare & Social Work
Social Sciences
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency