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  • Positivist Theories
    Positivist Theories

    Positivist Theories

    By: Elissa Harry
    Midterm Exam 1, Midterm Exam 2
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  • Positivist Theories in Criminology
    Positivist Theories in Criminology

    Positivist Theories in Criminology

    By: Dana Gurney
    Biological & Psychological Positivism
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  • Criminology
    Criminology

    Criminology

    By: Paige Betley
    Intro To Criminology, Feminist Theories?, Critical Theories...
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  • Sociology
    Sociology

    Sociology

    By: Laura Gajewska
    Theories Of The Family, Families And Social Policy, Gender Roles...
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  • CC390 Midterm
    CC390 Midterm

    CC390 Midterm

    By: Molly Dixon
    Week 2: Revisiting Theories, Week 3: Reviving Classical Theory, Week 4: Environmental Criminology...
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  • Sociology
    Sociology

    Sociology

    By: Joseph Roxby
    Key Concepts: Theories, Research Methods, Research Methods...
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  • Theories of Crime
    Theories of Crime

    Theories of Crime

    By: Anneke Durdos
    What is Criminology Review (Chapter 1), Classical Criminology Review (Chapter 2), Positivist Criminology Review (Chapter 3)...
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  • CC 290 Theories Midterm
    CC 290 Theories Midterm

    CC 290 Theories Midterm

    By: Molly Dixon
    Introduction: The Study of Crime, Classical Criminology, Positivist Criminology (Trait Theory)...
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  • QRM
    QRM

    QRM

    By: Iris Wiesenekker
    Reading 1 - a tale of two cultures (contrasting quantitative and qualitatie research) + data-set observations vs causal-process observations 2000 US presidential election, Reading for shit - constructivism, Lecture 1...
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  • Sociology A level
    Sociology A level

    Sociology A level

    By: Felix Costa
    Family + Households (Paper 2), ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------, Topic 1 - Family and Household...
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  • CRIMINO
    CRIMINO

    CRIMINO

    By: Jules Falck
    THÉORIES BIOLOGIQUES (Etiologie Moderne), THÉORIES SOCIALES (Etiologie Moderne), THÉORIES LIÉEE À LA MENTALITÉ CRIMINELLE (Étiologie Moderne)...
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  • JURISPRUDENCE AND LEGAL THEORIES
    JURISPRUDENCE AND LEGAL THEORIES

    JURISPRUDENCE AND LEGAL THEORIES

    By: Tianna Chimwemwe Kumwenda
    Positivist Theory, Naturalist Theory, PURE LAW THEORY
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  • Soc 224
    Soc 224

    Soc 224

    By: Deleted Deleted
    Chp 2 - Positivist Theories, Chp1, Chp 2 - Functionalist Theories...
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  • Criminology
    Criminology

    Criminology

    By: Paola Villatoro
    Intro Slides, Ch4- The classical and positivist traditions, Ch5-Chicago School and Social Disorganisation...
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  • Theory and methods
    Theory and methods

    Theory and methods

    By: Clarice Cornwall
    Intro to primary research and questionnaires, Observations, Sociology as a social policy...
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  • Sociology crime and deviance
    Sociology crime and deviance

    Sociology crime and deviance

    By: Freddie Anson
    Patterns of Victimology, Positivist victimology, Critical Victimology...
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  • Year 1 - Introduction to Criminology
    Year 1 - Introduction to Criminology

    Year 1 - Introduction to Criminology

    By: Eliza Konomanyi
    Term 1 Lecture 1- Introduction, Term 1 Lecture 4- History of Crime and Punishment, Term 1 Lecture 5- Crime, Media and Representation...
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  • Déviance, délinquance, criminalité
    Déviance, délinquance, criminalité

    Déviance, délinquance, criminalité

    By: Laurie Lamontagne
    Introduction au cours, L'École classique et l'École positiviste de droit pénal, L'École de Chicago et ses apports à la criminologie : le modèle de la désorganisation sociale...
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  • Crim Theories
    Crim Theories

    Crim Theories

    By: kyla gurk
    Detterance, Positivist Criminology, IQ Tests...
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  • SOC 225
    SOC 225

    SOC 225

    By: Caitlyn Nguyen
    The Problem Of Crime, Classical Criminology, Positivist Criminology...
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  • CRIM 300W
    CRIM 300W

    CRIM 300W

    By: Julianna Douglas
    Week 1 - Introduction To Crim 300W, Week 2 - Classical Criminology, Week 3 - Positivist Criminology...
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  • Jurisprudence
    Jurisprudence

    Jurisprudence

    By: Bernadette Loh
    Hobbes, Bentham (The Critiquing Reformist), Austin (The Naive Empiricist?)...
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  • Sociology - Research Methods
    Sociology - Research Methods

    Sociology - Research Methods

    By: Saarah Nazir
    Positivists VS Interpretivists, Methods, Theory and Methods
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  • Sociology - Theory
    Sociology - Theory

    Sociology - Theory

    By: Freya Davey
    Functionalists, Marxism, Feminism...
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  • Sociology Of Deviance
    Sociology Of Deviance

    Sociology Of Deviance

    By: Kate Rohsler
    Chapter 2- Positivist Theories, Chapter 3- Constructionist Theories
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  • Crime and Deviance
    Crime and Deviance

    Crime and Deviance

    By: Amber Lafferty
    Crime, deviance, social order and social control, Feminist Theories, Postmodernism...
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  • Sociology - Research Methods
    Sociology - Research Methods

    Sociology - Research Methods

    By: Olivia Dalton-foster
    lab and field experiments, questionnaires, interviews...
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  • ATS1421 - Understanding crime
    ATS1421 - Understanding crime

    ATS1421 - Understanding crime

    By: Ayaan Zia
    Week 1 - Welcome to Criminology, Week 2 - Crime and the Media, Week 3 - Measuring Crime...
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  • SOC109 Exam Review MCs
    SOC109 Exam Review MCs

    SOC109 Exam Review MCs

    By: kashn ^ྀི
    Pre-Classical Criminology (Approx. Before the 1700s), Classical Criminology and the Enlightenment (1700s-early 1800s), Positivist Criminology (Mid-Late 1800s)...
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  • SOCY275: Theories of Deviance and Social Control
    SOCY275: Theories of Deviance and Social Control

    SOCY275: Theories of Deviance and Social Control

    By: Samantha Papilla
    Week One: Defining Deviance, Week Two: Methods for Studying Deviance & Ethics, Week Three: Classical Positivist (Biological) Theories of Deviance and Critiques...
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