This model approximated traditional risk factor theories of gun violence. The second model combined the social contagion and demographics models in a weighted average (with weights found by optimizing over all possible linear combinations) to account for both potential explanations of gun violence. For...
Explanations for the persistence of high-crime places have traditionally drawn upon opportunity theories of crime. In a new book, Weisburd, Groff, and Yang suggest that social disorganization could also be a powerful explanation for the uneven distribution of crime within neighborhoods. In this ...
most of the social sciences developed in the opposite direction: in the effort to understand and solve various social problems (education, crime, poverty, pestilence), the pioneers of the social sciences developed the theories, concepts, and methods that came eventually to comprise the basic discipl...
go astray crimes. According to relevant data, before the founding of new China to the "Cultural Revolution", the issue of juvenile delinquency is not prominent. However, since the "Cultural Revolution", the crime of young people has shown an upward trend, and remains high. According to ...
V Ruggiero - 《Crime Law & Social Change》 被引量: 14发表: 2005年 Integrating Criminological Theories to Explain Violent Forms of Delinquency Jarjoura,G.R,May,D.C.Integrating criminological theories to explain violent forms of delinquency.Caribbean Journal of Criminology and Social Psychology. 2000Ja...
Social control (theories) has always been an important paradigm to explain the causes of juvenile delinquency. As Parsons said, the solution of the order problem can only be achieved through standardized control.. [4] control theory hypothesis is driven by social members (including individual, ...
B.presenting two opposing theoriesC.defining important conceptsD.discussing causes and their effects 免费查看参考答案及解析 题目: “Regardless of social class, race and age, men say they hate to shop,” says Zukin, City University of New York sociology professor. “Yet when you ask them ...
[67]. Self-efficacy is transcendental in the present research. Self-efficacy refers to a person’s confidence level in their ability to successfully perform a specific behavior [67]. Self-efficacy is unique to social cognitive theory and has been added to other theories in later years. In ...
To better understand these striking cross-country and within-country patterns, a conceptual framework for the societal to individual level determinants of IM/birth outcomes is needed. In particular, identifying contextual social determinants at the upstream macro level may help to explain the wide varia...
Therefore, new initiatives to monitor and promote regular practice of physical activity are needed [6]. Identifying correlates of healthy and unhealthy behaviors using behavioral theories, such as a social-ecological model, is essential [7,8,9,10]. Thirty-six correlates and 20 determinants of ...