Taking stock of delinquency an overview of findings from contemporary longitudinal studies / [electronic resource] : [edited by] Terence P. Thornberry and Marvin D. Krohn. - New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2003. - xviii, 332 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Longitudinal research in the social and behavioral sciences . - Longitudinal research in the social and behavioral sciences. .

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.


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2009.
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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.


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