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Deviance or the sociology of deviance explores the actions and/or behaviors that violate social norms across formally enacted rules (e.g., crime) as well...

religious and cultural aspects of black identity, including strong family structures and patriarchal gender roles. Any perceived deviance from these...

harm. Two measures of deviance are particularly important in logistic regression: null deviance and model deviance. The null deviance represents the difference...

The sociology of race and ethnic relations is the study of social, political, and economic relations between races and ethnicities at all levels of society...

Double deviance theory states, "women are treated more harshly [than men] by the criminal justice system... because they are guilty of being doubly deviant...

sociology, for now, see: George Herbert Mead — prejudice — primary deviance — Primary and secondary groups — primary labor market — primary sector — private...

from the so-called Chicago School, who interpreted them as forms of deviance and delinquency. Starting with what they called Social Disorganization Theory...

of crime and deviance; (3) sociological theory. He developed notable concepts, such as "unintended consequences", the "reference group", and "role strain"...

social mobility, religion, secularization, law, sexuality, gender, and deviance. Recent studies have added socio-technical aspects of the digital divide...

face-to-face interaction and reflexivity within social structures at large. Focuses include sexual orientation, race, economic status, and nationality. Charlotte...

and social determinants, including fixed characteristics on an individual level – such as age, gender, race/ethnicity, and sexual orientation – and environmental...

(registration required) Clarke, James W. (1981). "Emotional Deprivation and Political Deviance: Some Observations on Governor Wallace's Would-Be Assassin, Arthur...

boundaries of altruism, deviance, duty, or compassion. Moral entrepreneurs take the lead in labeling a particular behaviour and spreading or popularizing...

criminology, and examines conceptualizations of deviance. While labeling theory is not singularly focused on the study of crime, it uses "deviance" and "the criminal"...

Deviance, and Crime." Introduction to Sociology, New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., p. 173. Molinari, Christina (2015). "Clifford Shaw and Henry...

Kevin Roberts argues that pornography promotes sexual deviance, the sexualization of children, and the exploitation of women; is not protected by the First...

minorities and the use of stereotype. This theory describes difference as deviance from the norm, which results in internal devaluation and social stigma...

late 19th century, queer was beginning to gain a connotation of sexual deviance, used to refer to feminine men or men who were thought to have engaged...

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...

"conducting and disseminating research on crime, law, and deviance in dialogue with affected communities." Its goal is for academics and researchers in...