Transcription of DESISTANCE AND DEVELOPMENT: THE …
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The British Criminology Conferences: Selected Proceedings. Volume 2. Papers from the British Criminology Conference, Queens University, Belfast, 15-19 July 1997. This volume published March 1999. Editor: Mike Brogden. ISSN 1464-4088. See end of file for copyright and other information. DESISTANCE AND development : THE PSYCHOSOCIAL PROCESS OF 'GOING STRAIGHT' Shadd Maruna [[[]]] That most young offenders eventually 'mature' out of deviant behaviour is one of the most well-known findings in criminology. What is less well known is what this change process involves. It is argued that this lack of understanding stems from the shortcomings of the traditional criminological framework for examining DESISTANCE and other phenomena. Narrative studies is suggested as an alternative framework for investigating the human change process, and an example is provided of a research project in Liverpool that is employing these methods.
consensus exists for understanding why young offenders desist from crime. Shover (1985) writes, 'Although it is conventional wisdom that …
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