SOCIOLOGICAL METHODS
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СОЦІОЛОГІЧНІ МЕТОДИ ДОСЛІДЖЕННЯ ЗЛОЧИННОСТІ НЕПОВНОЛІТНІХ
SOCIOLOGICAL METHODS OF RESEARCH OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY

Author(s): Valentyna Davidyvna Vodnik, Galina Pavlivna Klimova, Iryna Valeriivna Pidkurkova
Subject(s): Criminology, Family and social welfare, Victimology, Sociology of Education
Published by: Національний юридичний університет імені Ярослава Мудрого
Keywords: research methodology; juvenile (minors); juvenile offenders; survey; observation; document analysis;

Summary/Abstract: This paper discusses some General issues of organizing and conducting an empirical study of juvenile delinquency. Special attention is paid to the methodology of research of the problem related to the personality and career of a minor criminal. In particular, the authors consider the peculiarities of using sociological methods to find out the personal qualities of juvenile offenders and the reasons that led to their committing offenses and crimes.