FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR - A SYNOPSIS

• NCJ Number: 37241
• Author(s): W O JENKINS
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 7 pages
• Corporate Author: Rehabilitation Research Foundation
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: NOTES FOR ADDRESS TO SOUTHEASTERN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, ATLANTA, GA, APRIL 6-8, 1972

Annotation

THERE ARE FOUR BASIC STAGES OF FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOR: IDENTIFICATION AND SPECIFICATION, INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT, ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION, AND SUPERVENTION AND PREVENTION.

Abstract

THE BASIC DIMENSIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOR SUBJECT TO MEASUREMENT AND INTERVENTION ARE 'FREE' WORLD FACTORS (ENVIRONMENTAL INPUT, BEHAVIOR PATTERNS, SOURCES OF INTERVENTION; INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS (INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INPUT, LEARNED AND UNLEARNED BEHAVIORS, SYSTEMATIC INSTITUTIONAL INTERVENTION); AND DEVELOPMENTAL FACTORS (HISTORY OF LAW VIOLATIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL INPUT, ACQUIRED BEHAVIOR PATTERNS)....ELW