Towards an Understanding of Juvenile Delinquency : : A Study of 8,464 Cases of Juvenile Delinquency in Baltimore / / Bernard Lander.

Studies the causes of juvenile deliquency in the city of Baltimore to learn to what extent the rates of juvenile deliquency vary among different census tracts, and what are the correlations between social and economic indicies among other related issues.

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1954]
©1954
Year of Publication:1954
Language:English
Series:Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 578
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Physical Description:1 online resource (144 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Maps
  • Graphs
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Variables of the Present Study
  • III. Analysis of Differential Delinquency Rates
  • IV. Multiple and Partial Correlation Analysis
  • V. Factor Analysis
  • VI. Further Correlational Analysis
  • VII. Conclusion
  • Appendix A. The People of Baltimore-yesterday and Today
  • Appendix B. Socio-Economic Variables and Housing in Baltimore
  • Appendix C. The Negro and the Foreign-Born in Baltimore
  • Appendix D. Maps of Baltimore Showing Distribution of Variables by Census Tracts
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index