CHANGING PATTERNS OF DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR AMONG AMERICANS 13 THROUGH 16 YEARS OLD - 1967-72

• NCJ Number: 41059
• Journal: CRIME AND DELINQUENCY LITERATURE Volume: 7 Issue: 4 Dated: (DECEMBER 1975) Pages: 483-517
• Author(s): M GOLD; D J REIMER
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 35 pages
• Corporate Author: National Council on Crime and Delinquency
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS ARTICLE REPORTS FINDINGS BASED ON DATA OF SELF-REPORTED DELINQUENCY OF COMPARABLE AND REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES OF AMERICAN BOYS AND GIRLS FROM THE YEARS 1967 AND 1972.

Abstract

THE FIGURES DOCUMENT THE DIFFERENCES IN LEVELS AND KINDS OF DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR REPORTED IN THE TWO YEARS. FURTHER, AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO UNDERSTAND CHANGES IN THE PERCEPTIONS AND ATTITUDES OF AMERICAN ADOLESCENTS. ...KAP