Delinquency research : an appraisal of analytic methods /: an appraisal of analytic methods. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Travis Hirschi and Hanan C. Selvin ; with a new introduction by Travis Hirschi.
• Other Names: Hirschi, Travis; Selvin, Hanan C (Hanan Charles)
• Contents: Introduction to the Transaction Edition -- Preface to the 1973 Edition -- 1. On Approaching Methodology -- 2. Critiques of Delinquency Research -- 3. Principles of Causal Analysis -- 4. Causal Order -- 5. Genuine and Spurious Relations -- 6. Links in the Causal Chain -- 7. Interaction of Variables -- 8. False Criteria of Causality -- 9. Some Problems of Multivariate Statistical Analysis -- 10. The Shortcomings of Tabular Analysis -- 11. Concepts, Indicators, and Indices -- 12. Reliability and Scaling -- 13. Statistical Inference -- 14. Description and Prediction -- 15. Individual and Group Variables.
• Edition: [New ed.]
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 1996
• Extent: 1 online resource (312 pages)
• Subjects: 364.360723; Juvenile delinquency -- Research; Juvenile delinquency -- Study and teaching; Juvenile delinquency -- Research; Juvenile delinquency -- Study and teaching; Jeugdcriminaliteit; Onderzoek; Statistische methoden; Methodologie
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351288941; 1351288946
• Related ISBNs: 9781560008439; 1560008431
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