Investigating criminal thinking styles within a sample of recidivistic prisoners : the role of social learning and criminal identity

Social Identity Theory (SIT) suggested that peop le's perception of, and attitudes toward in-group members ultimately derive from their desire to identify with, and belong to groups that are perceived to be superior. Due to the lack of a suitable scale to measure criminal identification among p...

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Main Author: Boduszek, Daniel
Published: University of Ulster 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.592007