Criminology Dissertations, 1960-2007

Dissertations are listed in alphabetical order.

Adler, Freda S. (1971) The Female Offender in Philadelphia.

Alemika, Etannibi E.O. (1985) Nonviolent Property Offenders in Nigeria: Prosecution, Adjudication, and Dispositions.

Amir, Menachim (1965) Patterns of Rape and the Female Victim.

Baskin, Deborah R. (1984) The People Next Door? Community and Mediation in the United States.

Bohmer, Carol (1975) Judicial Use of Psychiatric Reports in the Sentencing of Sex Offenders.

Bridges, George S. (1979) Levels and effects of Response Error in Self-Reports of Crime and Delinquency.

Buchner, Deborah A. (1978) The Effects of Prosecutorial Decisionmaking on Sentence Severity.

Buffum, Peter C. (1975) Physician Turnover and the Doctor-Patient Relationship.

Campion, Donald R. (1960) Patterns in Suicide in Philadelphia, 1949-1952.

Cannavale, Frank J., Jr. (1971) Criminal Career Contingencies: Exploring Social Biases in the Process of Administering Justice.

Cardarelli, Albert P. (1973) Socio-Economic Status and Delinquency and Adult Criminality in a Birth Cohort.

Chin, Ko-lin (1986) Chinese Triad Societies, Tongs, Organized Crime, and Street Gangs in Asia and the United States.

Cohen, Bernard (1968).The Internecine Subculture – A Sociological Investigation of 199 Delinquent Gangs and Groups.

Collins, James J., Jr. (1977) Deterrence by Restraint: Two Models to Estimate Its Effect in a Cohort of Offenders.

Curtis, Lynn Alan (1972) Criminal Violence: Inquiries into National Patterns and Behavior.

Daly, Reagan (2005) Delinquent networks in Philadelphia: The Structure of Co-Offending among Juveniles.

Darboe, Momodou N. (1982) The Interaction between Western and African traditional Systems of Justice: The Problems of Integration (A Case Study of the Gambia).

Denno, Deborah J. (1982) Sex Differences in Cognition and Crime: Early Developmental, Biological, and Sociological Correlates.

Durham, Alexis M., III. (1984) Perceptions of Crime Severity: An Assessment of Social Consensus.

Eigen, Joel Peter (1977) The Borderlands of Juvenile Justice: The Waiver Process in Philadelphia.

Epstein, Batsheva S. (1981) Patterns of Sentencing and Their Implementation in Philadelphia City and County, 1795-1829.

Erez, Edna (1979) Sociology: Situational Analysis of Crime.

Facella, Carol A. (1983) Female Delinquency in a Birth Cohort.

Fazel, Ahmed (1998) Terrorism as a Rational Tactic: An International Study.

Figlio, Robert M. (1971) Patterns of Attitudes Regarding Offenses Severity among Offender Populations.

Fleming, Suzanne D. (1978) The Interface of the Mental Health and Criminal Justice Systems.

Foglia, Wanda D. (1996) Exploring the Interaction of Cognitive and Social Learning Influences to Enhance Understanding of Self-Reported Delinquency among Inner-City Youths.

Fox, James A. (1976) An Econometric Analysis of Crime Data.

Galvin, Deborah M. (1978) Crime Severity Discrimination in Youth.

Glazier, Mary (1985) The Origins of Juvenile Justice in Pennsylvania.

Green, Gary S. (1981) Citizen Reporting of Crime to the Police: An Analysis of common Theft and Assault.

Hayim, Gila J. (1972) The Deviance of Counter Culture.

Hurada, Yutaka

Jacoby, Joseph E. (1976) The Dangerousness of the Criminally Insane.

Jayewardene, Cleobis H.S. (1960) Criminal Homicide: A Study in Culture Conflict.

Kayode, Oluyemi (1973) Predicting Performance on the Basis of Social Background Characteristics.

Kempf, Kimberly (1986) Constancy and Change in the Criminal Career.

Klockars, Carl B. (1973) The Professional Fence.

Komala, Merly (1987) A Validity Test of the Career Criminal Label: An Integrated Assessment of Criminological Research and Criminal Justice Practice Applied to Criminal Career Programs.

Krisberg, Barry (1971) Urban Leadership Training 1970: A Study of Gang Leaders.

Kupperstein, Lenore R. (1979) A Review and Critical Analysis of the Work of Thorsten Sellin.

Lichtenstein, Michael J. (1982) A Study of Social Interaction in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

Lisagor, Nancy (1980) Lesbian Identity in the Subculture of Women’s Bars.

Marlow, Yolande P. (1985) Patterns in Homicide and Suicide: An Examination of Demographic and Situational Factors.

Maxim, Paul S. (1980) Some trends in Juvenile Delinquency in Canada: 1958-1978.

Meyer, Linda C. (1979) Rape Cases in Philadelphia: Court Outcome and Victim Response.

Moran, Richard (1974) Political Crime.

Mukherjee, Satyanshu K. (1971) A Typological Study of School Status and Delinquency.

Murrell, Mary E. (1984) Gambling in America: An Empirical Examination.

Nevares-Muniz, Dora (1981) Penal Classification in Puerto Rico: Sentencing Model.

Newman, Graeme B. (1972) Deviance and Removal.

Normandeau, Andre (1968) Trends in Patterns of Robbery.

Odekunle, Olufemi (1974) Socio-Economic Adjustment of Ex-Prisoners

Olowu, Emmanual U. (1985) Disciplinary Infractions and Institutional Response: A Longitudinal Study of rule Breaking and Sentencing in a County Prison.

Otalora, German (1970) The Punishment of Crime in Baroque Rome.

Otten, Laura (1985) A Comparison of Male and female Criminality in a birth Cohort.

Perez, Jacob (1978) Corporate Criminology: A Study of the 1000 Largest Industrial Corporations in the U.S.A.

Piper, Elizabeth S. (1983) Patterns of violent Juvenile Recidivism.

Puckett, Ruth Neur (1970) The Life and Work of Ave-Lallemant.

Rand, Alicia S. (1984) Patterns in Juvenile Delinquency: A Special Perspective.

Raskin, S. Bernard (1983) A Nonparametric Survival Analysis of Time Intervals between Arrests.

Reeves, Earl Y. (1962) A Comparative Study of the Success or Failure of Negro and White Offenders on Probation.

Ren, Xin (1992) Tradition of the law and Law of the Tradition: Law, State and Social Control in China.

Richardson, Philip (1977) Commercialization and Legal Development in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the Seventeenth Century.

Riedel, Marc (1972) The Perception of Crime: A Study of the Sellin-Wolfgang Seriousness Index.

Robin, Gerald D. (1965) Employees as Offenders: A Sociological Analysis of Occupational Crime.

Roether, Herman A. (1972) A Definitive Outcome Study of a Group Psychotherapy Program with Probationed Sex Offenders.

Rubner, Leo I. (1981) An Examination of Japanese Correctional Practices.

Savitz, Leonard D. (1960) Delinquency and Migration.

Schwartz, Barry (1970) The Influence Structure of a Correctional Community.

Shelley, Louise I. (1977) Soviet Criminology: Its Birth and Demise.

Sheth, Manju (1988) Ethical, Political and Legal Issues of Research in Criminology.

Siegel, Jane (1996) Aggressive and Criminal Behavior among Survivors of Child Abuse.

Silverman, Robert A. (1971) Victims of Delinquency.

Siman, Beatrix A. (1977) Crime during Disaster.

Singer, Simon I. (1980) Victims in the Subculture of Crime: An Analysis of the Social and Criminal Backgrounds of Victims Surveyed in the Cohort Follow-up.

Snodgrass, Jon D. (1972) Ideology and Criminology.

Sterne, Richard S. (1962) Broken Homes and the Violation of Delinquency Norms in First Offenses among Offenders.

Sullivan, Andrea Diana (1976) Politicization: The Effect of the Nation of Islam upon the Prison Inmate Culture.

Thornberry, Terence P. (1971) Punishment and Crime: The Effect of Legal Dispositions on Future Criminality.

Tontodonato, Pamela (1986) Criminal Career Patterns in a Cohort of Young Adult Males.

Tracy, Paul E. (1978) An Analysis of the Incidence and Seriousness of Self-Reported Delinquency and Crime.

Weiner, Neil A. (1978) Intuition and Empathy: An Inquiry into Some Aspects of the Interrelationship among Society, Culture, and Aesthetics.

Weitekamp, Elmar (1989) Restitution: A New Paradigm of Criminal Justice or a New Way to Widen the System of Social Control.

Wellford, Charles (1969) A Sociometric Analysis of the Prison Community.

Wolfson, Wendy P. (1978) The Patterns of Prison Homicide.

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