02732cam a2200253   4500001000500000005001700005008003900022010001700061020003800078082001200116100003800128245010600166260004700272300003600319490004700355504005300402505164600455520026102101650001102362650001702373700002202390700002102412700004502433705820181127182823.0090430s2009    ne a     b    001 0 eng  a  2009927773  a9781441902443 (hbk. : alk. paper)00a364223  aKrohn, Marvin D. bcdeeditorq00aHandbook of crime and deviance /cedited by Marvin D. Krohn and  Alan J. Lizotte and Gina Penly Hall.  aDordrecht ;aNew York :bSpringer,cc2009.  axviii, 602 p. :bill. ;c27 cm.0 aHandbooks of sociology and social research  aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.  aMethodological Issues in Crime Research Introduction.-  Contributions of Cross-National Research to Criminology  at the Beginning of the 21st Century.- Studying the Crime  Problem with NIBRS Data: Current Uses and Future Trends.-  Longitudinal Data and Their Uses.- Group-Based Modeling:  An Overview.- Explanations of Crime Introduction.-  Biosocial Criminology.- The Social Learning Theory of  Crime and Deviance.- Self-Referent Processes and the  Explanation of Deviant Behavior.- Self-Control Theory:  Research Issues.- General Strain Theory.- Labeling  Theory.- Institutional Anomie Theory: A Macro- sociological Explanation of Crime.- Social  Disorganization Theory: Then, Now, and in the Future.-  Criminal Justice - Related Issues Introduction.-  Deterrence and Decision Making: Research Questions and  Theoretical Refinements.- Situational Crime Prevention:  Theoretical Background and Current Practice.- Desistance  from Crime.- The Flow and Ebb of American Capital  Punishment.- The Joint Effects of Offender Race/Ethnicity  and Sexon Sentencing Outcomes.- Knowledge to Practice or  Knowledge of Practice? A Comparison of Two Approaches to  Bringing Science to Service.- Special Topics in Crime and  Deviance Introduction.- Peers and Delinquency.- The Many  Ways of Knowing: Multi-Method, Comparative Research to  Enhance Our Understanding of and Responses to Youth  Street Gangs.- Developmental Sequences and Comorbidity of  Substance Use and Violence.- Caught in a Crossfire: Legal  and Illegal Gun Ownership in America.- Family Violence  and Delinquency.- Hate Crimes: Perspectives on Offending  and the Law.- Cybercrime.grt  aThis handbook on important recent developments in the  sociology of crime and deviance is divided into five major  sections: History of the Discipline; Methodological Issues  in Crime Research; Explanations of Crime; Theory-Based  Practice; Special Topics. 0aCrime. 0aCriminology.1 aHall, Gina Penly.1 aKrohn, Marvin D.1 aLizotte, Alan J.q(Alan Jeffrey),d1948-