1. Toward an Age-graded Theory of Informal Social Control -- 2. Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency and Follow-up Studies -- 3. Restoring, Supplementing, and Validating the Data -- 4. The Family Context of Juvenile Delinquency -- 5. The Role of School, Peers, and Siblings -- 6. Continuity in Behavior over Time -- 7. Adult Social Bonds and Change in Criminal Behavior -- 8. Comparative Models of Crime and Deviance -- 9. Exploring Life Histories -- 10. Summing Up and Looking Ahead -- Appendix: Interviews with the Gluecks' Original Research Staff.
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