Delinquency and animal cruelty myths and realities about social pathology

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ISBN: 159332197X (alk. paper)
ISBN: 9781593321970 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 1593322860 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9781593322861 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 166 p.)
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electronic resource
Publisher: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2007.

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-162) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The presumed "link" between animal cruelty and violence to humans -- Constructing the "link" -- Methodological procedures -- Does animal cruelty during childhood correlate with being violent toward humans later in life? -- How do women's and men's reported rates of animal cruelty differ? -- Telling tales to account for incidents of animal cruelty -- The findings and limitations of this study -- Conclusions and implications: How understanding the social construction of animal cruelty helps clarify other acts of juvenile delinquency.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.