Student Study Guide for Ronald L. Akers and Christine S. Sellers’ Criminological Theories: Introduction‚ Evaluation‚ and Applications Fourth Edition Prepared by Eric See Youngstown State University Roxbury Publishing Company Los Angeles‚ California 1 Student Study Guide by Eric See for Criminological Theories: Introduction‚ Evaluation‚ and Application ‚ 4th Edition by Ronald L. Akers and Christine S. Sellers Copyright © 2004 Roxbury Publishing Company‚ Los Angeles‚ California
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Research Framework Lecturer/Convenor: Richard Boateng‚ PhD. Email: Research Framework: Theory and Concepts richard@pearlrichards.org Office: UGBS RT18 (rooftop) Research Methods – Dr Richard Boateng [richard@pearlrichards.org] Photo Illustrations from Getty Images – www.gettyimages.com 1 Class Website • www.vivaafrica.net Use the class website WEEKLY‚ ask/comment on the articles‚ and JOIN the FACEBOOK Please Add your name and the course code Research Methods – Dr Richard
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|ECON E-1010 | |Microeconomic Theory Spring‚ 2013 | Course Web Site: http://isites.harvard.edu/course/ext-23285/2013/spring Professor: Bruce Watson econe1010@dce.harvard.edu Lectures: Mondays 7:40 – 9:40 Science Center A Teaching Assistants: Teo Nicolais (For
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This theory classifies the countries into three groups: core countries‚ which focus on skilled labor and capital-intensive production‚ semi-periphery countries‚ and periphery countries‚ which focus on low-skill labor-intensive production. The model is dynamic and assumes that countries can move from one group to the other. In the 1990s‚ despite the aforementioned development efforts
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Research Paper Psychosocial Development Throughout life human beings are continuously changing‚ and it is not only due to biological factors. Erick Erikson shows how a multitude of different factors can effect development as well. By using a social context for explaining how development can be influenced by peer groups‚ schools‚ and cultural values Erikson created the psychosocial theory (Poole 23). The development of ego identity played a large role in his psychosocial theory. Ego identity is
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Criminology: Strain theory Robert K. Merton Merton developed strain theory‚ which falls within the general category of functionlism. According to Merton‚ deviance within society is as a result of the culture and structure of society itself. His theory is based on the idea that all members of society share common values and goals. Some of those values might be to own one’s own house‚ own a car‚ enjoy foreign holidays etc. However‚ because not all members in society occupy the same economic
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University of Arizona Author of Social Bond Theory Hirschi’s Two Theories and Beyond T ravis Hirschi has dominated control theory for four decades. His influence today is undiminished and likely will continue for years‚ if not decades‚ to come (see‚ e.g.‚ Britt & Gottfredson‚ 2003; Gottfredson‚ 2006; Kempf‚ 1993; Pratt & Cullen‚ 2000). Beyond the sheer scholarly talent manifested in his writings‚ what accounts for Hirschi’s enduring influence on criminological theory? Three interrelated considerations
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The Educational Theory of Lev Vygotsky: an analysis |Researched and Written by: |[pic] | |M. Dahms‚ K. Geonnotti‚ D. Passalacqua. J. N. Schilk‚ A. Wetzel‚ | | |and M. Zulkowsky | | Introduction Born in Czarist Russia in 1896‚ Lev Vygotsky lived a relatively short life‚ dying of tuberculosis
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Theory and practice in human services Theory and practice in human services Neil Thompson Open University Press Buckingham . Philadelphia Open University Press Celtic Court 22 Ballmoor Buckingham MK18 1XW e-mail: enquiries@openup.co.uk world wide web: http://www.openup.co.uk and 325 Chestnut Street Philadelphia‚ PA 19106‚ USA First published in 1995 as Theory and Practice in Health and Social Welfare Reprinted in 1995‚ 1996 and 1998 First published in this edition 2000 Copyright # Neil
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INFANT-MOTHER RELATIONSHIP MARY D. SALTER AINSWORTH Johns Hopkins University 3 theoretical approaches to the origin and development o f the infant-mother relationship are reviewed: psychoanalytic theories of object relations‚ social learning theories of dependency (and attachment)‚ and an ethologically oriented theory o f attachment. "Object relations‚" "dependency‚" and "attachment‚" although overlapping‚ are seen to differ substantially. Among the concepts in regard to which there are significant inter-theoretical
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