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  2. Deviance regulation theory - Wikipedia

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    Deviance regulation theory links actions and identities to explain and predict adherence to, and deviance from, normative action based on identity pursuit. [1] This is a somewhat narrow scope because application is limited to situations where identity concerns are predominant.

  3. National Curriculum and Textbook Board - Wikipedia

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    All public schools and many private schools in Bangladesh follow the curriculum of NCTB. Starting in 2010, every year free books are distributed to students between Grade-1 to Grade-10 to eliminate illiteracy. [6] These books comprise most of the curricula of the majority of Bangladeshi schools. There are two versions of the curriculum.

  4. Ngaire Naffine - Wikipedia

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    Born in 1954 [1] Ngaire May Naffin, she changed her surname to Naffine in 1987. [2] [3] She graduated from the University of Adelaide with an LLB, followed by a PhD in 1983 on "Criminality, deviance and conformity in women".

  5. Social control theory - Wikipedia

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    Another early form of the theory was proposed by Reiss (1951) [3] who defined delinquency as, "...behavior consequent to the failure of personal and social controls." ." Personal control was defined as, "...the ability of the individual to refrain from meeting needs in ways which conflict with the norms and rules of the community" while social control was, "...the ability of social groups or ...

  6. Robert K. Merton - Wikipedia

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    Merton's structural-functional idea of deviance and anomie. Merton's theory on deviance stems from his 1938 analysis of the relationship between culture, structure and anomie. Merton argued that deviance is most likely to occur when there is a discrepancy between culturally prescribed goals and the legitimate means of obtaining them. [18]

  7. Control theory (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    This is where strong bonds make deviance more costly. Deviant acts appear attractive to individuals but social bonds stop most people from committing the acts. Deviance is a result of extensive exposure to certain social situations where individuals develop behaviors that attract them to avoid conforming to social norms. Social bonds are used ...

  8. Criminology - Wikipedia

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    Ian Taylor, Paul Walton and Jock Young – members of the NDC – rejected previous explanations of crime and deviance. Thus, they decided to pursue a new Marxist criminological approach. [ 70 ] In The New Criminology , they argued against the biological "positivism" perspective represented by Lombroso, Hans Eysenck and Gordon Trasler.

  9. Differential association - Wikipedia

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    The principles of Sutherland's Theory of Differential Association key points: [1] 1. Criminal behavior is learned from other individuals. 2. Criminal behavior is learned in interaction with other persons in a process of communication.