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CAUSES OF CRIME

NCJ Number
26567
Author(s)
G NASS
Date Published
1973
Length
358 pages
Annotation
DETAILED INTERPRETATION OF 102 SELECTED CASES OF ADULT AND JUVENILE CRIMINALITY WHICH ILLUSTRATE THE OPERATION OF INTERNAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME CAUSE FACTORS AS DEFINED BY A VARIETY OF THEORETICAL APPROACHES.
Abstract
ILLUSTRATED ARE CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORIES FROM THE AREAS OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, HUMAN BIOLOGY, BRAIN RESEARCH, NEUROLOGY, SEXUAL BEHAVIOR STUDIES, PERSONALITY THEORIES, PSYCHOTHERAPY, AND ESPECIALLY LEARNING THEORY. THE CASES TOOK PLACE IN WEST GERMANY. --IN GERMAN