Taking stock of delinquency
Subtitle: an overview of findings from contemporary longitudinal studies
By: [edited by] Terence P. Thornberry and Marvin D. Krohn
Contributors: Thornberry, Terence P; Krohn, Marvin D
Series: Longitudinal research in the social and behavioral sciences
Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
Subjects: Juvenile delinquency -- Longitudinal studies; Juvenile delinquents -- United States -- Longitudinal studies; Juvenile delinquents -- Psychology -- Longitudinal studies; Deviant behavior -- Longitudinal studies; Developmental psychology -- Longitudinal studies; Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention -- Longitudinal studies
Genres: Longitudinal studies
Notes: The development of panel studies of delinquency -- Causes and consequences of delinquency : findings from the Rochester Youth Development study -- Delinquency and crime : some highlights from the Denver youth survey -- The development of male offending : key findings from 14 years of the Pittsburgh youth study -- Key results from the first forty years of the Cambridge study in delinquent development -- Testing an integrative theory of deviant behavior : theory-syntonic findings from a long-term multi-generation study -- The Montreal longitudinal and experimental study : rediscovering the power of descriptions -- Understanding and preventing crime and violence : findings from the Seattle social development project -- Common themes, future directions

Includes bibliographical references and index