Measuring crime & criminality

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Weitere Verfasser: MacDonald, John M. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New Brunswick ; London Transaction Publishers 2011
Schriftenreihe:Advances in criminological theory Volume 17
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Introduction : the measurement of crime and estimating treatment effects in criminology / John M. MacDonald -- The self-report method and the development of criminological theory / Terence P. Thornberry and Marvin D. Krohn -- Socially desirable response bias in criminology : an example of its effect in testing the effects of self-control / John M. MacDonald, Andrew Morral, and Alex R. Piquero -- How do we measure the severity of crimes? New estimates of the cost of criminal victimization / John K. Roman -- Communities and crime theories : construct validation deficits, a paucity of comparisons, and a Boudon-Coleman metamodel resolution / Ralph B. Taylor -- The coming of a networked criminology? / Andrew V. Papachristos -- What can genetically informed research tell us about the causes of crime? / Candice L. Odgers and Michael A. Russell -- Bounding disagreements about treatment effects with an application to criminology / Charles F. Manski and Daniel S. Nagin -- Randomized experiments and the advancement of criminological theory / Geoffrey C. Barnes and Jordan M. Hyatt -- Causal interference via natural experiments and instrumental variables : the effect of "knifing off" from the past / David S. Kirk -- Criminal career research : a statistical and substantive comparison of growth modeling approaches / Christopher J. Sullivan and Alex R. Piquero -- Understanding desistance : theory testing with formal empirical models / Shawn D. Bushway and Raymond Paternoster -- Meta-analysis and the relative support for various criminological theories / Ojmarrh Mitchell
Beschreibung:xvi, 387 Seiten
23 cm
ISBN:9781412814812
978-1-4128-1481-2
1412814812
1-4128-1481-2