• FAMILY INSTABILITY AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The family as a universal social institution exists in all human society. It forms the basis without which no society can survive. It is from here the individual picks up a “self” through the process of socialization. Various factors have been associated with delinquency, but the most important is the quality of relationship between parents and children. Some observers of social life have argued that the family no longer functions as a useful social unit.The method employed for the study is the survey method and the purposive/judgemental sampling technique of the non-probability sa ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]Some observers of social life have argued that the family no longer functions as a useful social unit. They contend that divorce, single-parent families, isolation, role conflict, out-of-wedlock births, unemployment, alcohol and drug abuse, and violence are some of the problems affecting the family today (Baltimore, K Freudenthal 1998). The importance of given the family as a contributory factor to delinquency has varied through the years Karen Wilkinson has classified the attention given to the family into three periods: 1900-1932, 1933-1950, and 1951-1972. In the first period ... Continue Reading