Gangs and Delinquency in Developmental Perspective

Alan J. (State University of New York, Albany) Lizotte, Carolyn A. (State University of New York, Albany) Smith, Kimberly (Westfield State College, Massachusetts) Tobin, Marvin D. (State University of New York, Albany) Krohn, Terence P. (State University of New York, Albany) Thornberry

Cambridge University Press, 2002

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This book examines how membership in adolescent street gangs influences human development. The authors examine the origins of gang membership and the social and psychological factors that lead some youths to join a gang. They show that gang membership increases the chances of developmental problems.

ISBN-13
9780521891295
ISBN-10
0521891299
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-12-23
Pages
262
Dimensions
229x153x17
Weight
364