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теорија

A series of interrelated propositions that attempt to describe, explain, predict, and ultimately to control some class of events. A theory gains explanatory power from inherent logical consistency, and is "tested" by how well it describes and predicts reality.

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Галузь/тема: Sociology
Category: Criminology
Company: Pearson Prentice Hall
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Economy; Economics

It provides an outlet for research in all areas of economics based on rigorous theoretical reasoning and on topics in mathematics that are supported by the analysis of economic ...

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Sociology; General sociology

A view of conformity and deviance that suggests that our connection to members of society leads us to systematically conform to society's norms.

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Sociology; Criminology

A goal of criminal sentencing which seeks to prevent a particular offender from engaging in repeat criminality.

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Sociology; Criminology

A form of control theory which suggests that a series of both internal and external factors contribute to law-abiding behavior.

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Sociology; Criminology

A finding that an offender is guilty of the criminal offense with which they are charged but, because of their prevailing mental condition, they are generally sent to psychiatric ...

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Sociology; Criminology

A criminal sanction, in particular the payment of compensation by the offender to the victim.

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Sociology; Criminology

Designs approaches to research which, although less powerful than experimental designs, are deemed worthy of use where better designs are not feasible.

дескриптивна статистика

Sociology; Criminology

Describe, summarize, or highlight the relationships within data which have been gathered.

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