Human Development and Criminal Behavior: New Ways of Advancing Knowledge (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1991)
Description
Human Development and Criminal Behavior proposes an exten- sive agenda for crime research. The book is part of a pio- neering effort to understand the causes of crime, particu- larly its developmental course. It defines and sets the con- ditions necessary to conduct an accelerated longitudinal study of individuals at risk to become engaged in criminal careers. This work offers a blueprint for research to eluci- date and possibly prevent crime in our society.
Product Details
Price
$63.24
Publisher
Springer
Publish Date
November 08, 2011
Pages
223
Dimensions
6.14 X 9.21 X 0.51 inches | 0.75 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781461390572
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Michael Tonry is the McKnight Presidential Professor of Criminal Law and Policy and Director of the Institute on Crime and Public Policy at the University of Minnesota.
Robert J. Sampson is Professor and Chair of Sociology at Harvard University.
Felton (Tony) Earls is Professor Emeritus of Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Professor Emeritus of Human Behavior and Development at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health.