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Juvenile Delinquency In Saudi Arabia, Yousef Ahmed Alromaih Jan 1985

Juvenile Delinquency In Saudi Arabia, Yousef Ahmed Alromaih

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The present study involved an examination of the delinquency problem in Saudi Arabia within the framework of social control theory. Specifically, the study was based on the thesis set forth by Travis Hirschi, i.e., that delinquent acts result when an individual's bond to society is weak or broken. Also taken into account, however, were the findings from the research of Wiatrowski, et al. that suggest a need for a) some modifications in Hirschi 's conceptual framework and b) inclusion of socio-economic factors in the social control model.


Formulation Of The Comprehensive Employment And Training Act Of 1973, Gary G. Skalangya Jan 1985

Formulation Of The Comprehensive Employment And Training Act Of 1973, Gary G. Skalangya

Dissertations and Theses

This thesis was intended to delineate the factors contributing to the formulation of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) of 1973--a unique attempt at overhauling federal employment and training policy as well as one of the early efforts at devolving control over grants-in- aid to the subnational level.