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Juvenile Delinquency A Sociological Approach
Author: William E. Thompson, Jack E. Bynum

This sophomore/junior level core text is intended for the juvenile delinquency course taught in criminal justice, criminology, and sociology departments at both four year and two year institutions. Taking a sociological approach, Juvenile Delinquency, Tenth Edition, discusses delinquency as it relates to and emerges from the youth's family, ... more »neighborhood, school, peer group, social class, and overall cultural and social environment. The author incorporates contributions from sociologists, psychologists, social workers, criminologists, and other specialists who have sought to understand, explain, control, and prevent juvenile delinquency. New to this edition: ? All data on delinquents and delinquency derived from FBI Uniform Crime Reports and Juvenile Court Statistics have been updated. ? Reports and analyses of contemporary school shootings and other violent youth behavior provide theoretical explanations of cause and suggest preventative measures. The etiology of this phenomenon will be expanded. ? The coverage of contemporary integrative theories of juvenile delinquency, including contributions from rational choice, deterrence, and feminist theory, have been expanded. This book is accompanied by a learning package designed to enhance the experience of both instructors and students. Instructor?s Manual and Test Bank. For each chapter in the text, this valuable resource provides a chapter summary, student learning objectives, lecture outlines, and recommended classroom exercises. The Test Bank includes multiple choice, true-false, fill-in-the-blank, and essay questions. The Instructor?s Manual and Test Bank are available to adopters for download on the text?s catalog page at www.rowman.com. PowerPoint Presentations. The PowerPoint slides provide lecture outlines and illustrations from the text. The PowerPoint Presentations are available to adopters for download on the text?s catalog page at www.rowman.com. Enhanced eText. The Enhanced eText allows students to access their textbook anytime and anywhere they want. The eText features direct links to flash cards, self-quizzes, and additional activities designed to enhance the concepts in each chapter. The Interactive eText can be purchased at www.rowman.com or any other retailer of online texts. Companion Website. Accompanying the text is an open-access Companion Website designed to reinforce the main topics. For each chapter, flash cards, self-quizzes, and additional activities help students master the information they learn in the classroom. Students can access the Companion Website from their computer or mobile device on the text?s catalog page at www.textbook.rowman.com/thompson. Respondus 4.0ï¿½. Respondus 4.0ï¿½ is a powerful tool for creating and managing exams that can be printed to paper or published directly to the most popular learning management systems. Exams can be created offline or moved from one LMS to another. Respondus LE is available for free and can be used to automate the process of creating print tests. Respondus 3.5, available for purchase or via a school site license, prepares tests to be uploaded to an LMS. Click here: http://www.respondus.com/products/testbank/search.php to submit your request. Respondus StudyMateï¿½. Respondus StudyMateï¿½ helps students master the basics of course material through learning activities, self-assessments, and games. A dozen activities ? such as flash cards, crosswords and quizzes ? engage students with course content in an individualized way. Students can access StudyMate activities using computers, smartphones and tablets. StudyMate also integrates seamlessly with the most popular learning management systems.

ISBN-13: 9781442265004
ISBN-10: 1442265000
Publication Date: 6/15/2016
Pages: 544
Edition: 10
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Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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