Transcription of Psychological Theories of Crime and Delinquency
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Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 21:226 239, 2011 Copyright Taylor & Francis Group, LLCISSN: 1091-1359 print/1540-3556 onlineDOI: Theories of Crimeand DelinquencyMEGAN MOORES chool of Social Welfare, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USAS everal Psychological Theories have been used to understand crimeand Delinquency . This literature review categorizes theseperspec-tives into five areas, provides a brief overview of each, andan-alyzes and synthesizes the relevant, elements within each major perspectives reviewed are learning Theories , intelligencetheories, personality Theories , Theories of psychopathy,and cogni-tive and social development Theories .
Criminology is defined by Webster’s dictionary as ‘‘the scientific study of ... highlights the concepts and illustrates how they relate to one another. ... were completed to locate publications by the following key theorists: Travis Hirschi, John Laub and Robert Sampson, Terrie Moffitt, Jerome Kagan, and
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