Is Gun Crime Learned? Social Learning Theory and Guns

This study examines the relationship between specific childhood experiences and the use of guns in crime in a sample of incarcerated males in American prisons. Two specific childhood experiences are examined: exposure to violence in the home and exposure to guns in the home. Utilizing social learnin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caffrey, Krista Pearl
Other Authors: James Burfeind
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: The University of Montana 2014
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Online Access:http://etd.lib.umt.edu/theses/available/etd-12182013-064258/