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REACTIONS TO CRIME PROJECT - ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY

NCJ Number
38108
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
250 pages
Annotation
ANNOTATED LISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 200 ARTICLES, PAPERS, AND/OR BOOKS ON ATTITUDES/PERCEPTIONS, INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE RESPONSES, COMMUNICATION OF CRIME INFORMATION, AND CRIME AND CRIME STATISTICS.
Abstract
A SECOND SECTION OF THE BIBLIOGRAPHY CONTAINS UNANNOTATED LISTINGS OF BACKGROUND REFERENCES ON THESE FIVE AREAS, ON SITES AND METHODOLOGIES EMPLOYED IN FIELD RESEARCH PROJECTS, AND OTHER TOPICS AS WELL. ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES INCLUDED ARE GENERAL LITERATURE ON CRIME, CRIMINOLOGY, DEVIANCE, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL LITERATURE ON BEHAVIOR, ATTITUDE, AND AFFECT; CRIME PREVENTION THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN; METHODS; MENTAL MAPS; POLLS; AND GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF CRIME LITERATURE. MOST BIBLIOGRAPHIC ENTRIES IN BOTH SECTIONS ARE DATED BETWEEN 1960 AND 1976; HOWEVER, A FEW LISTINGS DATE BACK TO 1932 AND 1938. AN AUTHOR INDEX IS PROVIDED.