sub-theories Flashcards
Glueck+glueck
Sheldon - somatotype
Deliquents - 60% were mesomorphs in deliquents and 31% in a non deliquent
Gottfredson and Hirschi
Adoption studies
They believed genes had little effect on criminality
Price and whatmore
XYY syndrome
Found links between the syndrome and property crime
Sammons and putwain
Bowlby maternal deprivation theory
the link between maternal deprivation and criminality is no longer widely accepted
Farrington
Eysenck personality theory
did studies, showed prisoners were high n and p but not e
Thorton and Reid
Kohlberg moral development theory
they found the theory to be truer for crimes such as robbery and theft in comparison to violence
Feldman
right realism
he found people make rational choices if rewards are high and punishments are low
Bennett and Wright
right realism
did studies on convicted burgulars and the risk was the most important factor
Rettig
right realism
he did studies which supported rct. he did these studies on students and found they commited a crime dependent on the degree of punishment
Henry and Milovanovic
Left realism
argue left realism accepts the authorities definition of crime as just being street crime of the poor
Blackburn 1993
Psychoanalysis
Andrews et al 1990
Psychoanalysis
Fo and o’donnell 1975
Token economies
Allyon and milan 1979
Token economies
Males and macallair
Right realism
They found ZTP curfews increase juvenile crime