Legacies of Crime: A Follow-Up of the Children of Highly Delinquent Girls and Boys (Cambridge Studies in Criminology)
This book follows the children of highly delinquent parents, revealing how parental criminality impacts their development and life paths. Part of the Cambridge Studies in Criminology, it analyzes patterns of continuity and disruption in criminal legacies across generations, informed by rigorous longitudinal research.
About This Book
Legacies of Crime presents a follow-up investigation into the lives of children of highly delinquent girls and boys, offering insights into intergenerational transmission of criminal behavior.
Drawing from the Cambridge Studies in Criminology series, the book examines how early family environments influence long-term outcomes for offspring.
Author Peggy C. Giordano provides a detailed analysis based on empirical data, highlighting factors that shape the trajectories of these children into adulthood.
The study contributes to understanding the social and psychological mechanisms underlying crime legacies within families.
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