NCJ Number
50512
Date Published
1976
Length
53 pages
Annotation
THIS MANUAL IS FOR USE BY INSTRUCTORS TO TEST STUDENTS' KNOWLEDGE OF INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THE TEXTBOOK TITLED 'DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR.' (SEE NCJ-50713)
Abstract
THE TEST ITEMS ARE PRESENTED BY CHAPTER AND NUMBERS IN PARENTHESES REFER TO PAGES IN THE TEXT ON WHICH THE QUESTIONS ARE BASED. CORRECT ANSWERS ARE INDICATED FOR THE MULTIPLE CHOICE AND TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONS. ESSAY QUESTIONS ARE WRITTEN IN SUCH A WAY THAT STUDENTS MAY USE THEIR OWN NOTES, TAKE THE TEST AT HOME, OR USE AN 'OPEN BOOK.' TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE: DELINQUENCY LAWS AND ADOLESCENT MISBEHAVIOR; THE POLICE, THE COURT, AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; DELINQUENCY CAUSES; WORKING-CLASS PATTERNS OF DELINQUENCY; MIDDLE-CLASS DELINQUENCY; FEMALE DELINQUENCY; 'BEHAVIOR PROBLEM' FORMS OF DELINQUENCY; INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON DELINQUENCY; CORRECTIONAL PROCESSES AND DELINQUENT CAREERS; AND NEW DIRECTIONS IN JUVENILE JUSTICE. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED - GLR)