The sanctions-perceptions link in a model of school-based deterrence

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 201-226

  Apel, Robert ^a   Pogarsky, Greg ^a   Bates, Leigh ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Bureau of Evaluation and Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Authorized vs. enforced sanctions; Deterrence theory; NELS; Objective vs. experienced sanctions; Perceptual change; Sanctions and perceptions

Indexed keywords

EID: 64749106537     PISSN: 07484518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10940-008-9062-6     Document Type: Article

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