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Jaros, Dean – Social Science Quarterly, 1970
Anomie theory holds that the provision of new resources and skills to an inarticulate and non-participatory population can produce two distinct responses: increased conformity or increased and more efficient use of deviant methods. Data on vocational education students suggest that there is such a differential reaction to formal training in the…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Citizen Participation, Conformity