Exam 2: The Nature and Extent of Delinquency

Meta-analysis is a research technique using the grouped data from several different studies.

When it comes to the issue of race, _____ youths are much more likely than _____ youths to be arrested for serious criminal behavior.

To conduct _____ research, researchers manipulate or intervene in the lives of their subjects to see the outcome or the effect of the intervention.

According to the text, surveys of high school students indicate that between ___ and ___ percent carry guns at least some of the time.

________is a research technique that employs graphic representations of crime data patterns.