Scaling Delinquent Careers Over Time
作者:
JULES J. WANDERER,
期刊:
Criminology
(WILEY Available online 1984)
卷期:
Volume 22,
issue 1
页码: 83-95
ISSN:0011-1384
年代: 1984
DOI:10.1111/j.1745-9125.1984.tb00289.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
AbstractGuttman scales, especially those produced from data collected over time, and the properties of Guttman scales–unidimensionality and cumulativeness–have been underutilized in the description and analysis of certain constructs in sociology that are dynamic, and of certain processes that are reversible. The Guttman scale reported here was produced from delinquency self report data gathered on 581 students at two different points in time. Two purposes are served by the scale: first, it illuminates the construct delinquent career by presenting delinquent actsover time,along a unidimensional normative gradient marked by increasing severity; and second, it operationalizes change in a student's delinquent commitment as change in that student's scale type (or scale locati
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