- Collection:
- Atlanta University and Clark Atlanta University Theses and Dissertations
- Title:
- Theoretical criminology, 1992
- Creator:
- Ibe, Patrick I.
- Date of Original:
- 1992-05-01
- Subject:
- Degrees, Academic
Dissertations, Academic - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- theses
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- This thesis examines the criminological frames of reference as extracted from the scholarly literature on crime causation. First, a cursory review of the theoretical criminological literature from Jan. 1, 1970 to Jan. 1, 1990 disclosed seven major crime causations: (1) Classical criminology (2) Positive School (3) Biological factors (4) Personality and psychological factors (5) Socio-economic factors (6) Sociological factors (7) Specific type of crime theory I then selected and analyzed representative theories, theorists, and research studies from each of these seven categories.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/cau.td:1992_ibe_patrick_i.pdf
- Rights Holder:
- Clark Atlanta University
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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