Social Factors
These are the most widely researched factors of juvenile delinquency according to the text
What is interpersonal interactions, social conditions, poverty, and racial disparity?
Who coined the phrase "culture of poverty"
Who is Oskar Lewis?
the term that refers to the process of guiding people into acceptable behavior patterns through information, approval, rewards, and punishments.
What is socialization?
Critical theorists view these as vehicle for controlling the have-not members of society
What is the law and the justice system
Reason for social process theory suggest that delinquency be prevented
a factor consisting of social relationships made with families, peers, schools, jobs. etc.
What is interpersonal interactions?
One common cause of middle-class residents fleeing an area
What is higher crime rates?
The primary influence of the relationship between socialization and delinquency.
What is family?
He believed that the child-saving movement’s real goal was to maintain order and control while preserving the existing class system
Who is Anthony Platt?
Responsible for the most successful after school programs
What is Boys and Girls Club of America?
Children experiencing poverty are more likely to commit crimes due to this reason.
What is the inability to achieve monetary or social success?
The century that the concept of social disorganization was first recognized
What is the 20th century
Parents are said to have this when they are supportive and effectively control their children in a noncoercive fashion.
What is parental efficacy?
Accounting for class differentials in the delinquency rate and showing how class conflict influences behavior are considered these.
What is strengths of critical theory?
the founding year of the nonprofit organization that provided after school programs
What is 1902?
The number difference between the average median income of non-Hispanic white households and African American households.
What is $22,803?
area that is most likely to become poverty stricken
The theory that is based on children being born good and learning to be bad from others.
What is Social Learning Theory?
Social control agencies such as schools prepare youths for this by presenting them with behavior models that will help them conform to later job expectations
What is placement in the capitalist system?
Term used to describe the removing juveniles from adult jails and placing them in community-based programs to avoid the stigma attached to these facilities
What is deinstitutionalization?
This percentage of all youth live in families with incomes below the poverty line.
What is 22%?
term that is used to describe the relationship between delinquency and communities where poor and wealthy live relatively close to one another
This is the most prominent control theory was developed by this sociologist
Who is Travis Hirschi?
These become a master status that subjects youth to lives filled with suffering
What is economic rank and position?
an approach that relies on nonpunitive strategies for delinquency control
What is restorative justice?