商品簡介
A study on the role of the family in reducing delinquency which develops a new instrument for conducting social research. Reviews the theoretical framework and concepts such as social bonding theory and inner containment, and outlines methodology for determining theoretical properties, testing hypotheses, and analyzing empirical properties of social correlates. Includes appendices of study questionnaires and correlation matrices. For students, researchers, and professionals in sociology and criminal justice. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
作者簡介
Don Drennon-Gala presently holds a joint appointment as an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Education at Martin Methodist College (TN), since 2010. Formally he was an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at UNC-Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, North Carolina from 1995-1997. In 2008, Dr. Gala retired after 21 years as a federal law enforcement officer with the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons. At the time of his retirement, he had a total of 28 years of federal service with the U.S. Government. Presently, he is also the CEO/Chief Research Consultant with The Gala Group, Inc.