International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy: Volume 7 Issue 3

Subjects:

Table of contents

ISSUES IN THE PREDICTION OF ADULT CRIMINALITY

Lawrence Rosen, Leonard D. Savitz, Michael Lalli

A report of research on a large, city‐wide US sample of black and white youths using official police records of juvenile delinquency status to predict adult criminality as…

PUBLIC DEMAND FOR PUNISHMENT

Leslie T. Wilkins, Ken Pease

The authors offer a unique theoretical model of social reactions to crime, criminals and other deviant behaviours. They suggest a “demand for punishment” approach and a macro…

1079

SES VERSUS IQ IN THE RACE‐IQ‐DELINQUENCY MODEL

Robert A. Gordon

Means, medians and SD for available socio‐economic status (SES) black‐white differences are here substituted for those of IQ in a between‐groups model published by the author over…

277

TOWARD A COMPOSITE INDEX OF CRIMINALITY

Stanley H. Turner, Edward C. Ratledge

A provisional but largely successful empirical model is presented which scales the relative seriousness of prior criminal records, reflecting the daily judgements of a large…

Cover of International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

ISSN:

0144-333X

Online date, start – end:

1981

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Colin Williams