This LibGuide is in support of CRIM 310, Advanced Theoretical Perspectives as taught by Jon Heidt in Winter 2022.
For more research tips, see the general Criminal Justice LibGuide.
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Textbook H&W.
Chapter 1 “Basic Principles of Theorizing and Mapping”
Chapter 2 “The Seven Step Model and Early Explanations of Criminality”
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Textbook H&W.
Chapter 3 “Biological Positivist Theories”
Chapter 4 “Psychological Positivist Theories”
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Textbook H&W.
Chapter 5 “Psychological Process Theories”
Chapter 6 “Differential Association-Social Learning Theories”
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Textbook H&W.
Chapter 7 “Control Theories”
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Textbook H&W.
Chapter 8 “Labeling Theories”
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Chapter 9 “Social Disorganization Theories”
Chapter 10 “Social Strain and Anomie Theories”
Readings: No readings or lecture for this week.
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Textbook H&W.
Chapter 11 “Conflict Theories”
The course textbook is Introducing Criminological Thinking: Maps, Theories and Understanding by J. Heidt and J.P. Weldon, and will be available to purchase in the UFV Bookstore. The UFV Library also has one print copy.
To access the other articles click on the link provided. If you are off campus, you may be asked to log in using your username (UFV student number) and password (myUFV password.)
The book chapter for Week 10 (Neil Boyd) is a posted within the Blackboard course.
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