Social deviance : testing a general theory /

The authors surveyed over 9,000 seventh grade students in the Houston Independent School District up to three times during their junior high school years and once as young adults between 1971 and 1980. Drawing on the extensive data gathered from this longitudinal survey, Kaplan and Johnson develop a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kaplan, Howard B. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Johnson, Robert J., 1954- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2001.
Subjects:	Deviant behavior. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Toward a general theory of deviant behavior
Method
An elaboration strategy for the study of deviant behavior
Gender as a moderator in explanations of adolescent deviance
Multigroup analysis of the general theory of deviant behavior : three-wave panel analysis by race
Deviance from adolescence to young adulthood : the experience of White-Anglo adolescents
Deviance and gender : adolescence to young adulthood
The study of deviant behavior : retrospect and prospect.