Self Concept, Life Goal, and Anomia among Delinquents and Non-Delinquents

Life goals, self conceptions, and manifested "anomia" were examined among a group of delinquent and non-delinquent adolescents. Significant differences on all of these variables are discernible between the two groups. When the two groups were analyzed separately, it was evident that the th...

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Published in:The American catholic sociological review
Main Author: Liu, William T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1962
In: The American catholic sociological review
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Summary:Life goals, self conceptions, and manifested "anomia" were examined among a group of delinquent and non-delinquent adolescents. Significant differences on all of these variables are discernible between the two groups. When the two groups were analyzed separately, it was evident that the three variables are internally related regardless of the "delinquency" status. It is possible that the delineation of various facets of self conceptions and "anomia" may lead to more fruitful investigation in this area.
ISSN:2325-7881
Contains:Enthalten in: The American catholic sociological review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3708472