Preferred Name

criminology
Synonyms

criminological

Definitions

The scientific study of the nature, extent, management, causes, control, consequences, and prevention of criminal behavior, both on individual and social levels. The study of crime and criminals with special reference to the personality factors and social conditions leading toward, or away from crime.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_006204

definition

The scientific study of the nature, extent, management, causes, control, consequences, and prevention of criminal behavior, both on individual and social levels.

The study of crime and criminals with special reference to the personality factors and social conditions leading toward, or away from crime.

has database cross reference

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Criminology

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161733

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criminology

has related synonym

criminological

identifier

https://homosaurus.org/terms/criminology

label

criminology

Library of Congress Classification

HV6001-HV6030

Library of Congress Subject Headings

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89002994

MeSH Descriptor ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D003418

prefixIRI

GSSO:006204

prefLabel

criminology

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_003852

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_003853

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