Cultural Factors in Delinquency
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38 troversial questions, and most contributions favoured the view that delinquency is learned behaviour. While there is little fresh knowledge of how to unlearn it, yet the approach is promising in its potentiality for prevention. It is likely that measures directed towards society as a whole will be the most promising direction for prevention, rather than the so far somewhat sterile endeavour of trying to predict at an early age who is going to be delinquent. Michael Craft's symposium on psychopathic disorders is an admirable collection from distinguished and varied sources. The price will bring it within the reach of personal as well
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دوره 26 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1967