Title: Handbook of scales for research in crime and delinquency /
Authors: Brodsky, Stanley L., 1939-; Smitherman, H. O'Neal, 1949-
Publisher: Plenum Press,
Year: 1983
Subjects: Prisoners Attitudes Research Statistical methods Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Juvenile delinquents Attitudes Research Statistical methods Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Criminal behavior, Prediction of Research Statistical methods Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Scaling (Social sciences) Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Criminology methods; Juvenile Delinquency psychology; Research Design; Attitude; Behavior Rating Scale; Personality Assessment; Personality Inventory; Forecasting
Contents: TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Scale needs and utilization -- search and selection of scales for review -- Using this handbook -- Ethical issues and the protection of human subjects -- MMPI and CPI special scales -- Law enforcement and police -- Courts and the law -- Corrections -- Delinquency -- Offenders -- Crime and criminality -- General scales.