Handbook of Life-Course Criminology Emerging Trends and Directions f
The Handbook of Life-Course Criminology covers genetics and environment, child offenders and late bloomers, the impact of school and peers, lifelong and time-limited criminal careers, and qualitative and quantitative methodologies. This unique Handbook is
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Chris L. Gibson • Marvin D. Krohn Editors
Handbook of LifeCourse Criminology Emerging Trends and Directions for Future Research
Editors Chris L. Gibson Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law University of Florida Gainesville Florida, USA
Marvin D. Krohn Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law University of Florida Gainesville Florida, USA
ISBN 978-1-4614-5112-9 ISBN 978-1-4614-5113-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-5113-6 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2012947025 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface: Life-Course Developmental Criminology, Past and Future
This book brings its readers up to date on the very latest empirical findings from life-course developmental criminology, a science that delves into human development aiming to understand and prevent crime. Each of the book’s 18 chapters has been written by knowledgeable authors who are leaders in multiple fields of behavioral science. The chapters come not just from the fields that traditionally worry about crime, such as sociology, criminal justice, and economics. They also come from developmental psychology, public health epidemiology, biological psychology, and education. Thi
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