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The Intelligence Of The Delinquent Boy (1919)

The Intelligence Of The Delinquent Boy (1919)

Williams, J. Harold

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PsychologyGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1167045130
ISBN13: 9781167045134
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 202
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Intelligence of the Delinquent Boy is a book written by J. Harold Williams and first published in 1919. The book explores the relationship between intelligence and delinquency in adolescent boys. Williams argues that low intelligence is a significant factor in delinquent behavior and that understanding the intelligence levels of delinquent boys is crucial for developing effective interventions and prevention strategies. The book is based on a study of 1,000 boys from the state of New York who were incarcerated in reformatories. Williams administered intelligence tests to the boys and analyzed the results. He found that the delinquent boys had significantly lower intelligence scores than the general population. In addition to discussing the relationship between intelligence and delinquency, Williams also explores the implications of his findings for education and social policy. He argues that early identification and intervention for low intelligence can help prevent delinquent behavior and improve outcomes for at-risk youth.Overall, The Intelligence of the Delinquent Boy provides a thought-provoking analysis of the complex factors that contribute to delinquent behavior in adolescent boys. It remains a relevant and important work in the field of criminology and juvenile justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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