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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 32 avhandlingar innehållade orden youth crime.
1. Mått på brott : Självdeklaration som metod att mäta brottslighet
Sammanfattning : Measuring crime is one of criminology’s most central tasks. Self-report studies constitute one means of doing so. LÄS MER
2. Everyday life, crime, and fear of crime among adolescents and young adults
Sammanfattning : Drawing on lifestyle-routine activity theory, this dissertation explores associations between everyday life, crime, and fear of crime among adolescents and young adults. It also examines the operationalisation of the concepts of lifestyle and routine activities, and explores the use of experience methods, via a smartphone application named STUNDA, to collect data about everyday life. LÄS MER
3. Public Expenditures and Youth Crime
Sammanfattning : This dissertation comprises three essays on public expenditures and youth crime.Essay 1 deals with the modelling of youths’ criminal behavior and analyzes the public decision to allocate resources to school and leisure activities. First, an individual time allocation model with a choice set containing school, leisure and crime is set up. LÄS MER
4. The role of psychiatric diagnoses among youth offenders : An investigation of crime and later adverse outcomes
Sammanfattning : There is a strong tradition in criminological research to uncover risk factors for crime in youth and, more recently, to examine risk factors for subsequent adverse outcomes among youth offenders. This knowledge serves not only for crime prevention but also to mitigate future harm resulting from youth crime. LÄS MER
5. Rättsliga reaktioner på ungdomsbrott 1980-2005 : Påföljdsval, uppsåtsbedömningar och kriminalpolitik. En kriminologisk analys
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates changes in the justice system’s response to youth crime between 1980 and 2005. A central question is whether the legal system’s response as regards the choice of sanction and the official definition of offences has become harsher. LÄS MER