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4 Theories of Criminology

illegal activity even when they are wholly aware of what is right and wrong. This accepted justification of antisocial behavior r...

China and Crime

with the long iron rod that completed the stations armory. Not more than an hour later, he had been killed by a shotgun bullet fi...

Research Proposal on the Connection Between Reducing Crime and Private Security

in order to reach a conclusion. 2. Theoretical Background To develop research that looks at if what and how private security ma...

Wendy Hunter's Eroding Military Influence in Brazil Politicians Against Soldiers

This text is discussed with the focus being on the author's proposed 'rational choice theory' in eight pages. There are no other ...

Article Analysis: Approaches to Ethnic Conflict

This 5 page paper compares two articles, Ariel Dorfman's September, 1973 and My Pin-Up by Hilton Als. The writer contrasts the rat...

Rational Decision Making and Consumerism

In eight pages relevant marketing and economic issues are considered within the context of consumerism and making rational choices...

Analyzing the Theory of Rational Choice

In five pages this research paper applies the rational choice theory to the social sciences and discusses basic points along with ...

Rely Tampons and White Collar Crime

shock syndrome.") In spite of this, tampon manufacturers did not conduct any research into TSS for five years (Kohen, 2001). In te...

Why Be A Christian

eternity. There is significant archaeological evidence supporting this "Book" (RBC Ministries). * Its explanation for life. All re...

Theories in Criminology

the author notes that labelists do not generally support such simplistic notions (Goode, 1994). In other words, one label does not...

How Security Managers Can Benefit from Understanding Rational Choice Theory and Routine Activities Theory (RAT)

sphere (Remco, 2003). Theorist Henri Fayol (1841-1925) developed the concept of security management in his 1916 book entitled Adm...

Logic of Life by Tim Harford

successfully wean people from this dangerous habit. He reports that economic analysis finds that "advertising for nicotine patch a...

Criminological Theory

People commit crimes for a diversity of reasons. A considerable body of research has been devoted to explaining those...

Policy Impact Measurements

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at policy analysis. The difference in rational choice theory and incrementalism are exa...

Free Rider And Rational Choice Theory

free rider problem: "external or collective consequences of individual actions...[and] structures of communication and networks wh...

Rational Choice Theory

to look at the thinking process in the planning stages as well as during a later involvement in an offence ("Rational Choice Theor...

Nonrational Organizations and Rational Choices

In five pages this paper examines how organizations have evolved from nonrational into rational entities. Five sources are cited ...

Marxist Viewpoint on Rational Choice

theories that serve to establish a basis upon which law enforcement and behavioral experts can better understand the reason for it...

Obesity Research and Motivation

Lingering Myths about Content and Process Models As shown above, recent research is starting to dispel the myths of one-sid...

A Curriculum Design Strategies Assessment

indicated (Barnett et al, 2001). The prescriptive models of curriculum design look to the end that is required rather than at the...

Communication Models; Information Transfer, Transactional Process, Strategic Control, and As a Balance of Creativity and Constraint

another person (Eisenberg and Goodall, 2004). In this model communication is a tool which is utilized by individuals in order to a...

Indonesia and the Lengthy Process of Democratization

they want is the fullest freedom they can have; they do plan to use the period to intensify the struggle for their social demands ...

Club Chaos Case Study Evaluation

assistant and sister in law Jan (Bray, 2001). Cathy resigned and while Rocco took over, there would be a large turnover (2001). C...

Enron's Accounting Practices Assessed

made available to all of the outside world including Wall Street analysts. The news of its financial problems came as a surprise ...

Changes and the Responses of the Vermont Teddy Bear Co.

Partners, 2003). Traffic World wrote that it is the delivery strategy that drives growth for this company (ebusinessforun.com, 20...

Staying Rational in an Irrational World by Michael Bernard

This paper examines the rational theories of Albert Ellis in this review of Michael Bernard's text Staying Rational in an Irration...

Strategic Management Model

In six pages this research paper considers strategic management in a historical overview that includes the pros and cons of a rati...

RATIONAL DECISION-MAKING MODEL

option for the situation (McDermott, 2009). Visually, the rational decision-making model typically is made up of flow cha...

Changing a Dangerous Situation

accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...

Conflict And Crime Control Models Versus Consensus And Due Process Models

crime speaks to how competition and inequitable distribution of norms and values play a significant role in why race and crime are...