Longitudinal Research in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Series Series (books)

Longitudinal Research in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Series Series

This series delves into the intricate world of longitudinal research across social and behavioral sciences. It focuses on critical applications and methodological advancements that illuminate the long-term development and impacts of human behavior and societal structures. The collection offers invaluable insights for researchers and practitioners seeking to understand developmental dynamics over time.

Longitudinal Research in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Series: Drugs, Crime, and Other Deviant Adaptations

Longitudinal Studies

Howard B. Kaplan

267 pages
10 hours of reading

This first volume in the series illustrates and integrates the theoretical foundations, methodological orientations, and empirical reports of contemporary longitudinal studies on the relationships among diverse forms of deviance. Papers consider common and pattern-specific antecedents and consequences, reciprocal influences, and intervening and moderating variables in causal relationships between drug use, crime, and other forms of deviance.