Descriptions and Predictions: Three Problems for the Future of Criminological Research

The author argues that research in crime and delinquency will become more sophisticated. Philosophical, theoretical, and empirical problems related to overgeneralization, narrow conception, and hazardous collinearity are brought into focus in a discussion of research on criminal behavior [ABSTRACT F...

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Autor principal: McCord, Joan (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1993
En: Journal of research in crime and delinquency
Año: 1993, Volumen: 30, Número: 4, Páginas: 412-425
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Kriminologische Forschung
Methodologie
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Sumario:The author argues that research in crime and delinquency will become more sophisticated. Philosophical, theoretical, and empirical problems related to overgeneralization, narrow conception, and hazardous collinearity are brought into focus in a discussion of research on criminal behavior [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:0022-4278