Larry E. Williams
Midwestern State University
6 Papers
14 Citations
Larry E. Williams is an academic researcher from Midwestern State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Seriousness & Juvenile delinquency. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications.
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Papers
College cheating: Ten years later
George M. Diekhoff,Emily E. LaBeff,Robert E. Clark,Larry E. Williams,Billy Francis,Valerie J. Haines +5 more
TL;DR: In a follow-up study of student cheating, this article surveyed 474 university students to evaluate the extent of cheating, assess attitudes toward cheating, identify variables that discriminate between cheaters and non-cheaters, assess the relative effectiveness of various deterrents to cheating, and examine changes in cheating attitudes and behaviors from 1984 to 1994.
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Trouble in the schoolhouse: new views on victimization, fear of crime, and teacher perceptions of the workplace.
TL;DR: It was found that teacher satisfaction was influenced not only by factors normally associated with teaching, but also by perceptions of and experiences with youthful misbehavior at school, and fear of crime exhibited a strong direct link to both types of satisfaction.
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Returning to Delinquency: Factors Effecting the Survivorship of Juvenile Shoplifters
L. Thomas Winfree,Christine S. Sellers,Patricia Michelle Duncan,Gabrielle Kelly,Larry E. Williams,Lawrence Clinton +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined a program designed to provide a family court with a means of lessening the probability that youths on probation for shoplifting will return to criminal behavior.
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Women, crimes, and judicial dispositions: A comparative examination of the female offender
TL;DR: The authors explored questions of a new "masculinized" female offender and a "chivalrous" criminal justice system using records from the Seattle Police Department and found that females are not making great inroads into either traditionally masculine crimes or crime in general.
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Family ties, parental discipline, and delinquency: A study of youthful misbehavior by parochial high school students
TL;DR: The authors found that family ties, parental discipline, as measured by the use of physical punishment, and self-reported acts of misbehavior have intrigued sociologists for almost 75 years.
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