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Of delinquency and crime; a panorama of years of search and research

Title
Of delinquency and crime; a panorama of years of search and research, by Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck.
Author
Glueck, Sheldon, 1896-1980.
Publication
Springfield, Ill., C.C. Thomas [1974]

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Glueck, Eleanor T. (Eleanor Touroff), 1898-1972
Description
viii, 372 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Publications of the Criminal Law Education and Research Center, v. 8
Uniform Title
Publications of Criminal Law Education and Research Center, New York University ; v. 8.
Subject
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Criminal behavior, Prediction of
  • Criminal justice, Administration of
  • Juvenile Delinquency
  • 86.43 criminal procedure law, criminal law sanctions
  • Jeugdcriminaliteit
  • Strafrechtspleging
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1. Studies involved and questions raised -- 2. Techniques of investigation and fundamental concepts -- 3. Family soil and roots -- 4. Family drama -- 5. The delinquents : their physical status -- 6. The delinquents : mental status and dynamics -- 7. The delinquents : childhood and adolescence -- 8. Conduct of Massachusetts reformatory men through first follow-up period -- 9. Conduct of reformatory men during second follow-up -- 10. Conduct of reformatory men during third follow-up -- 11. Conduct of court-clinic juvenile delinquents in subsequent years -- 12. Subsequent conduct of juvenile delinquents compared with a control group -- 13. Maturation and recidivism -- 14. The promise of predictive devices -- 15. Prediction of post-treatment behavior of male juvenile delinquents -- 16. Prediction of behavior of male adult offenders under penocorrectional treatment -- 17. The puzzling problem of etiology -- 18. What can be done? -- Appendix A. The illustration of the complexity of "cause." Frankie and Jimmie-which is the delinquent? -- Appendix b. Replies to criticisms -- Appendix C. Verification of the Glueck prediction table by mathematical statistics following a computerized procedure of discriminant function analysis / Richard A. LaBrie -- Appendix D. Law and the stuff of life -- Appendix E.A federal act to establish the Roscoe Pound Academy of Criminal Justice.
ISBN
  • 039802989X
  • 9780398029890
LCCN
73013684
OCLC
  • ocm00700689
  • 700689
  • SCSB-152396
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library