RT Research Data T1 Youths and Deterrence: Columbia, South Carolina, 1979-1981 A1 Paternoster, Raymond 1952-2017 LA English PP Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar PB [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] YR 1986 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1840063769 AB This is an investigation of a cohort of high school-aged youth in Columbia, South Carolina. Surveys were conducted in three consecutive years from 1979 to 1981 in nine high schools. Students were interviewed for the first time at the beginning of their sophomore year in high school. An identical questionnaire was given to the same students when they were in the 11th and 12th grades. The longitudinal data contain respondents' demographic and socioeconomic characteristics, educational aspirations, occupational aims, and peer group activities. Also included is information on offenses committed, the number of times respondents were caught by the police, their attitudes toward deviancy, and perceived certainty of punishment. K1 career goals K1 Crime K1 Crime Prevention K1 Education K1 High school students K1 Juvenile Delinquency K1 secondary education K1 Students K1 Youths K1 Forschungsdaten DO 10.3886/ICPSR08255.v2