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Birth Cohort Size, Alcoholism & Crime


Birth Cohort Size, Alcoholism & Crime
Research proposal. Analyzes findings, techniques & methodology of research on relationship among the size of age-group populations, criminal deviance, mental problems & drug/alcohol abuse.
3,375 words (approx. 13.5 pages) | 18 sources | 1996 United States


From the Paper:

"Steffensmeier, Streifel and Shihadeh (1992) have noted that:
Involvement in crime generally diminishes after adolescence, implying that fluctuations in the age composition of a population may have a significant impact on overall crime rate. (p. 306)

The authors provide an example in the dramatic increases in the rates of serious crime in American observed during the 1960s being linked to the rise in babies associated with the post-World-War II "baby boom." Similarly, they note that the fact that these rates leveled off in the 1980s was associated with the post-1960s "baby bust."

Given that there appears to be a systematic association..."

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APA Citation:

Birth Cohort Size, Alcoholism & Crime (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 14, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Proposal-Birth-Cohort-Size-Alcoholism-Crime/11435

MLA Citation:

"Birth Cohort Size, Alcoholism & Crime" 15 January 2012. Web. 14 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Proposal-Birth-Cohort-Size-Alcoholism-Crime/11435>




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