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Human Development and Criminal Behavior: New Ways of Advancing Knowledge (Research in Criminology)
Human Development and Criminal Behavior New Ways of Advancing Knowledge - Research in Criminology Author:Michael Tonry, Lloyd E. Ohlin, David P. Farrington Human Development and Criminal Behavior proposes an exten- sive agenda for crime research. The book is part of a pio- neering effort to understand the causes of crime, particu- larly its developmental course. It defines and sets the con- ditions necessary to conduct an accelerated longitudinal study of individuals at risk t... more »o become engaged in criminal careers. This work offers a blueprint for research to eluci- date and possibly prevent crime in our society.« less