TRENDS IN THEORIES REGARDING JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND THEIR IMPLICATION FOR TREATMENT PROGRAMS

• NCJ Number: 5920
• Journal: Federal Probation Volume: 31 Issue: 3 Dated: (SEPTEMBER 1967) Pages: 3-11
• Author(s): M A ELLIOTT
• Date Published: 1967
• Length: 9 pages
• Corporate Author: Administrative Office of the United States Courts
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

EIGHT RESEARCH TOPICS WHICH AUTHOR FEELS INCORPORATE IMPORTANT TRENDS IN CURRENT THINKING ON DELINQUENCY.

Abstract

TOPICS DISCUSSED ARE MIDDLE CLASS DELINQUENCY, CULTURAL FACTORS, PERSONALITY, TRAITS, ATTITUDES TOWARD AUTHORITY, EMOTIONAL FACTORS, DEPRIVATION AMONG NEGRO DELINQUENTS, DELINQUENTS' SELF-IMAGE, AND STREET WORK RESEARCH.