Panugaling, Glenda C.

Theories of crime causation / Glenda C. Panugaling, Gerry J. Caņo. - First edition - Manila, Philippines : REX Book Store, c2019 - viii, 198 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - CRIMINOLOGY .

OBE Outcomes-Based Education--Cover

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Understanding the basic philosophy of social norms and ethics -- Examining the theoretical foundation of crime causation -- Exploring the biological theories of crime causation
-- Determining the classical theories of crime causation -- Explaining the psychological theories of crime causation -- Categorizing the sociological theories of crime causation --
Outlining the economic theories of crime causation -- Stating the biopsychosocial theories of crime causation -- Identifying the political/social conflict theories of crime causation -- Discussing the developmental theories of crime causation.
Chapter XI: Recognizing the theories on women offenders
Chapter XII: Discovering the ecology or environmental theories of crime causation

"Theories of Crime Causation is a major course in the Bachelor of Science in Criminology program. This book with the same title, captures the theoretical perspective of crime causation committed by individuals and institutions. It offers a wide array of theories from all dimensions and aspects of the person, the society, and institutions, such as biological, psychological, social, biopsychosocial, environmental, economic, and political. The subject of women offenders is also covered in the book. Overall, this material aims to equip students with knowledge that will strengthen their skills in the study of criminology, particularly in the understanding and application of theories of crime causation."--Back cover

9786210401042 (paper back)


Criminology--Study and teaching--Philippines
Crime--Philippines

HV6024 / P19 2019