Why children follow rules : legal socialization and the development of legitimacy

Why children follow rules : legal socialization and the development of legitimacy / Tom R. Tyler and Rick Trinker.

'Why Children Follow Rules' focuses on the process by which children and adolescents develop their orientation toward the law. Drawing on law, psychology, sociology and criminology, Tom Tyler and Rick Trinkner review the literature on socialization with a particular focus on families, scho...

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Main Authors: Tyler, Tom R. (Author), Trinkner, Rick (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Socialization.
Child development.
Social psychology.
social psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Child development
Social psychology
Socialization
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Legal socialization & the elements of legitimacy
  • General approaches to legal socialization
  • Legal socialization across the life course
  • Models of legal socialization
  • Developing values and attitudes about the law
  • The development and legal competency
  • Neurological development and legal competency
  • Socialization across the spheres of childhood
  • Legal socialization in the family
  • Legal socialization in the school
  • Legal socialization in the juvenile justice system
  • Conclusion & final thoughts
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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