A comparison of Chinese and US college students' crime and crime control views

Asian Journal of Criminology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-49

  Lambert, Eric G ^a   Jiang, Shanhe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese crime views; Crime views; Cross cultural research; Punishment attitudes; Treatment attitudes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750904774     PISSN: 18710131     EISSN: 1871014X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11417-006-9006-8     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Angel, R. J., & Thoits, P. (1987). The impact of culture on the cognitive structure of illness. Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, 11, 465-494.
2. Cao, L., & Cullen, F. T. (2001). Thinking about crime and control: A comparative study of Chinese and American ideology. International Criminal Justice Review, 11, 58-81.
3. Cao, L., & Dai, Y. (2001). Inequality and crime in China. In J. Liu, L. Zhang, & F. Messner (Eds.), Crime and social control in a changing China (pp. 73-85). Westport, CT: Greenwood.
4. Cao, L., & Hou, C. (2001). A comparison of confidence in the police in China and the United States. Journal of Criminal Justice, 29, 87-99.
5. Chang, L. (1999). Gender role egalitarian attitudes in Beijing, Hong Kong, Florida, and Michigan. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 30, 722-741.
6. Cheung, C., & Kwok, S. (1998). Social studies and ideological beliefs in mainland China and Hong Kong. Social Psychology of Education, 2, 217-236.
7. Chung, W. S., & Bagozzi, R. P. (1997). The construct validity of measures of the tripartite conceptualization of punishment attitudes. Journal of Social Service Research, 22, 1-25.
8. Cullen, F. T., Fisher, B. S., & Applegate, B. K. (2000). Public opinion about punishment and corrections. Crime and Justice, 27, 1-79.
9. Ellsworth, P. C., & Gross, S. R. (1994). Hardening of the attitudes: Americans views on the death penalty. Journal of Social Issues, 50, 19-52.
10. Green , J. W. (1982). Cultural awareness in the human services. Englewood Cliff, NJ: Prentice Hall.
11. Hewitt, J. D., Regoli, A., Regoli, R. M., & Iadicola, P. (2004). A comparison of death penalty opinion among university students in the United States and Taiwan. Crime and Criminal Justice International, 3, 73-102.
12. Jiao, A. Y. (2001). Police and culture: A comparison between China and the United States. Police Quarterly, 4, 156-185.
13. Jowell, R. (1998). How comparative is comparative research? American Behavioral Scientist, 42, 168-177.
14. Long, J. (1997). Regression models for categorical and limited dependent variables: Advanced quantitative techniques in the social sciences. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
15. Matsui, M. (1995). Gender role perceptions of Japanese and Chinese female students in American universities. Comparative Education Review, 39, 356-378.
16. Menard, S. (1995). Applied logistic regression analysis. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
17. Payne, B. K., Gainey, R. R., Triplett, R. A., & Danner, M. J. E. (2004). What drives punitive beliefs? Demographic characteristics and justifications for sentencing. Journal of Criminal Justice, 32, 195-206.
18. Studlar, D. T., McAllister, I., & Hayes, B. C. (1998). Explaining the gender gap in voting: A cross-national analysis. Social Science Quarterly, 79, 788-798.
19. Trevaskes, S. (2004). Propaganda works in Chinese courts: Public trials and sentencing rallies as sites of expressive punishment and public education in the People's Republic of China. Punishment and Society, 6, 5-21.
20. Troyer, R. J. (1989). Chinese thinking about crime and punishment. In R. J. Troyer, J. P. Clark, & D. G. Rojek (Eds.), Social control in the People's Republic of China (pp. 45-56). New York: Praeger.
21. Yick, A. G. (2000). Domestic violence beliefs and attitudes in the Chinese American community. Journal of Social Service Research, 27, 29-51.
22. Zakaria, F. (2005). Does the future belong to China? Newsweek, May 9, 26-45.
23. Zhang, S., & Chin, K. (2002). Enter the dragon: Inside Chinese human smuggling organizations. Criminology, 40, 737-767.
24. Zhang, L., Messner, S. F., & Lu, Z. (1999). Public education and inmates perceptions of the legitimacy of official punishment in China. British Journal of Criminology, 39, 433-449.
25. Zhang, L., Zhou, D., Messner, S. F., Liska, A. E., Krohn, M. D., Liu, J., et al. (1996). Crime prevention in a communitarian society: Ban-Jiao and Tiao-Jie in the People's Republic of China. Justice Quarterly, 13, 199-222.
26. Zongxian, W. (2003). Western prisons and Chinese prisons: Focusing on differences. European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law, and Criminal Justice, 11, 93-113.