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The Reliability Of Self-Reported Drug Use Measured Through The Drug Use Forecasting Program: A Multi-Trait Assessment, Charles M. Katz
The Reliability Of Self-Reported Drug Use Measured Through The Drug Use Forecasting Program: A Multi-Trait Assessment, Charles M. Katz
Student Work
The majority of drug use data obtained by researchers thus far has been generated through the use of self-reports and urinalyses. In fact, such methods are often the only way to accurately identify individuals who use drugs. There has only been a minimal amount of research concerning the reliability of the self-reported drug use among arrestees in the Drug Use Forecasting (DUF) program. The purpose of this paper is to present initial evidence on the reliability of self-reported interview data when compared to urinalysis, and to give a detailed description of the variables associated with the accuracy of self-reports. The …
A Comparative Study Of Black And White Girls' Delinquency, Kenya Larae Covington
A Comparative Study Of Black And White Girls' Delinquency, Kenya Larae Covington
Sociology & Criminal Justice Theses & Dissertations
In this research, I examined the similarities and differences between black and white female delinquents. A secondary analysis of the Survey of Youth in Custody, 1987 data was utilized to answer the following research questions: (1) What factors contribute to each group's delinquency the most? (2) Are the factors that contribute to black girls' delinquency significantly different from those factors that contribute to white girls' delinquency? The study was guided by previous research on race and female delinquency, girls' victimization, the role of the family and school performance. The independent variables victimization, family structure, family function and school performance were …
The Comparison Of Victim-Offender Mediation Programs Between China And America, Yang Fang
The Comparison Of Victim-Offender Mediation Programs Between China And America, Yang Fang
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
Comparisons Of Inmate Offense Severity Ratings And Attitudes Toward Rehabilitation, Henry William Provencher
Comparisons Of Inmate Offense Severity Ratings And Attitudes Toward Rehabilitation, Henry William Provencher
Theses Digitization Project
This thesis examines the attitudes and rehabilitative potential of female inmates in a California state women's prison.
An Investigation Of Socio-Psychological Factors That Influence Adolescent Gang Membership, Tanja Ballinger
An Investigation Of Socio-Psychological Factors That Influence Adolescent Gang Membership, Tanja Ballinger
Theses Digitization Project
The purpose of this study was to identify socio-psychological differences in youths who may be at risk to joining gangs.
A Study Of Employee Theft In Hospitals, Elena Castillo-Pekarcik
A Study Of Employee Theft In Hospitals, Elena Castillo-Pekarcik
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.