The social causes of juvenile crime
Grant Data
Project Title
The social causes of juvenile crime
Principal Investigator
Professor Bacon-Shone, John
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Lam Oi Bing Debbie
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Winter Stephen John
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Traver Harold Henry
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Leung Yat Ming Julian
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
24
Start Date
1992-07-01
Amount
135880
Conference Title
The social causes of juvenile crime
Presentation Title
Keywords
juvenile crime, social cause
Discipline
Sociology
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
University Research Committee / Committee on Research and Conference Grants - General Award
Funding Year
1993
Status
Completed
Objectives
To identify the social and especially the social-environmental causes of crimes committed by different age groups from 7 to 20; to test different hypotheses relating to juvenile and youth delinquency; to study recidivism among offenders aged 7-20.