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Publication Date: 1989
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Female Delinquency in the Emancipation Era: A Review of the Literature.
Berger, Ronald J.
Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v21 n5-6 p375-99 Sep 1989
Critically reviews the literature that has attempted to measure and explain the alleged changes in the volume and character of female delinquency during the era of women's emancipation. Examines whether females have actually changed in their patterns of delinquency, and reviews theories that explain female delinquency. (JS)
Descriptors: Criminology, Delinquency, Delinquency Causes, Females, Feminism, Masculinity, Sex Role, Social Change, Social Control, Stress Variables, Subcultures
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Language: English
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