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Kirkpatrick, John T. – Library Trends, 1984
Reviews nature of criminal activity in libraries in context of two criminological theoretical groupings: psychological theories (encompasses criminological attention to individual psychological traits), and sociological theories (examines ways in which societies are structured and how structures might generate crime). Some strategies of prevention…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Crime, Crime Prevention, Criminology