The future of criminology / edited by Rolf Loeber and Brandon C. Welsh.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Loeber, Rolf
Welsh, Brandon, 1969-
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2012], ©2012.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xxxvi, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • A future of criminology and a criminologist for the ages / Rolf Loeber and Brandon C. Welsh
  • Some future trajectories for life course criminology / D. Wayne Osgood
  • Does the study of the age-crime curve have a future? / Rolf Loeber
  • Developmental origins of aggression : from social learning to epigenetics / Richard E. Tremblay
  • Biology of crime : past, present, and future perspectives / Adrian Raine and Jill Portnoy
  • Self-control, then and now / Terrie E. Moffitt
  • Criminological theory : past achievements and future challenges / Terence P. Thornberry
  • Individuals' situational criminal actions : current knowledge and tomorrow's prospects / Per-Olof H. Wikström
  • Lack of empathy and offending : implications for tomorrow's research and practice / Darrick Jolliffe and Joseph Murray
  • Person-in-context : insights and issues in research on neighborhoods and crime / Gregory M. Zimmerman and Steven F. Messner
  • Risk and protective factors in the assessment of school bullies and victims / Maria M. Ttofi and Peter K. Smith
  • Adult onset offending : perspectives for future research / Georgia Zara
  • The next generation of longitudinal studies / Magda Stouthamer-Loeber
  • Research on criminal careers, part 1 : contributions, opportunities, and needs / Alfred Blumstein
  • Research on criminal careers, part 2 : looking back to predict ahead / Alex R. Piquero
  • The harvesting of administrative records : new problems, great potential / Howard N. Snyder
  • Twenty-five years of developmental criminology : what we know, what we need to know / Marc Le Blanc
  • Pushing back the frontiers of knowledge on desistance from crime / Lila Kazemian
  • Does psychopathology appear fully only in adulthood? / Raymond R. Corrado
  • Preventing delinquency by putting families first / Brandon C. Welsh
  • The future of preventive public health : implications of brain violence research / Frederick P. Rivara
  • "Own the place, own the crime" prevention : how evidence about place-based crime shifts the burden of prevention / John E. Eck and Rob T. Guerette
  • Community approaches to preventing crime and violence : the challenge of building prevention capacity / Ross Homel and Tara Renae McGee
  • Taking effective crime prevention to scale : from school-based programs to community-wide prevention systems / J. David Hawkins ... [et al.]
  • The human experiment in treatment : a means to the end of offender recidivism / Doris Layton MacKenzie and Gaylene Styve Armstrong
  • Towards a third phase of "what works" in offender rehabilitation / Friedrich Lösel
  • Raising the bar : transforming knowledge to practice for children in conflict with the law / Leena K. Augimeri and Christopher J. Koegl
  • Intervening with violence : priorities for reform from a public health perspective / Jonathan P. Shepherd
  • How to reduce the global homicide rate to 2 per 100,000 by 2060 / Manuel Eisner and Amy Nivette
  • The problem with macro-criminology / James Q. Wilson
  • Staking out the next generation of studies of the criminology of place : collecting prospective longitudinal data at crime hot spots / David Weisburd, Brian Lawton, and Justin Ready
  • The futures of experimental criminology / Lawrence W. Sherman
  • Stopping crime requires successful implementation of what works / Irvin Waller
  • The future of sentencing and its control / Michael Tonry.