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Johnson, Richard E. – 1977
The apparent refutation by self-report studies of social class-related theories of juvenile delinquency is reviewed and challenged on conceptual and methodological grounds. Improper conceptualization and consequent operationalization of the social class dimension is considered to be the most serious contributor to the inconsistent findings. A more…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Delinquency, Delinquency Causes, Economic Status