TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1971//
TI  - Observations on the Study of Crime Causation
JO  - American journal of sociology
A1  - Gibbons, Don C.
SP  - 262
EP  - 278
VL  - 77
IS  - 2
N2  - Differential association theory, typological views, and other approaches to crime causation are noted. Situational and genetic-historical factors in lawbreaking are identified and contrasted. The major thesis of the essay calls for increased attention to situational pressures as they interact with other factors. A value-added orientation to crime causation is explored. (Abstract Adapted from Source: American Journal of Sociology, 1971. Copyright © 1971 by The University of Chicago Press)  Crime Causes Differential Association Theory Situational Factors Adult Crime Adult Offender 07-02<p />
LA  - en
SN  - 0002-9602
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -