Michael J O''Neil
Biographic Data
| ID | 359902 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael J O''Neil |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael J |
| FAMILY NAME | O''Neil |
| SIGNATURE | NEIL M J O |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 27 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Nominal Group Technique
The article presents a short case-study in which the Nominal Group Technique (NGT) is used in the process of structuring a curriculum development team's preliminary course planning. Previous claims that NGT acts to support initial course development through modifying group dynamics, rapidly identifying central curriculum design issues and facilitating experience exchange seem warranted in the instance we present. We describe the use of the NGT pr…
Effects of Legal Education and Work Experience on Perceptions of Crime Seriousness
Sellin and Wolfgang (1964) reported that respondents exhibit a remarkable degree of consensus as to the seriousness of crime, and that this consensus is explained by a few salient dimensions of the crimes (such as loss of life, loss of property and extent of injury). Subsequent research has supported these findings for the most part. To reconcile these findings with theories of consensus formation, we surveyed a sample of 154 criminal justice bur…
A Little Help From Our Friends
Since victims' opportunities to seek help are constrained, observers can play an important role in aiding vicitims of spouse abuse. Many witnesses, however, are reluctant to act. By examining some of the reasons for this reluctance, this paper attempts to provide information that can be used to structure attempts to increase the propensity of observers to intervene—either personally or by summoning outside help. Hypotheses derived from a review o…
Effects of Legal Education and Work Experience on Perceptions of Crime Seriousness
Sellin and Wolfgang (1964) reported that respondents exhibit a remarkable degree of consensus as to the seriousness of crime, and that this consensus is explained by a few salient dimensions of the crimes (such as loss of life, loss of property and extent of injury). Subsequent research has supported these findings for the most part. To reconcile these findings with theories of consensus formation, we surveyed a sample of 154 criminal justice bur…
Nominal Group Technique
The article presents a short case-study in which the Nominal Group Technique (NGT) is used in the process of structuring a curriculum development team's preliminary course planning. Previous claims that NGT acts to support initial course development through modifying group dynamics, rapidly identifying central curriculum design issues and facilitating experience exchange seem warranted in the instance we present. We describe the use of the NGT pr…
A Little Help From Our Friends
Since victims' opportunities to seek help are constrained, observers can play an important role in aiding vicitims of spouse abuse. Many witnesses, however, are reluctant to act. By examining some of the reasons for this reluctance, this paper attempts to provide information that can be used to structure attempts to increase the propensity of observers to intervene—either personally or by summoning outside help. Hypotheses derived from a review o…
A Little Help From Our Friends
Since victims' opportunities to seek help are constrained, observers can play an important role in aiding vicitims of spouse abuse. Many witnesses, however, are reluctant to act. By examining some of the reasons for this reluctance, this paper attempts to provide information that can be used to structure attempts to increase the propensity of observers to intervene—either personally or by summoning outside help. Hypotheses derived from a review o…
Effects of Legal Education and Work Experience on Perceptions of Crime Seriousness
Sellin and Wolfgang (1964) reported that respondents exhibit a remarkable degree of consensus as to the seriousness of crime, and that this consensus is explained by a few salient dimensions of the crimes (such as loss of life, loss of property and extent of injury). Subsequent research has supported these findings for the most part. To reconcile these findings with theories of consensus formation, we surveyed a sample of 154 criminal justice bur…
Nominal Group Technique
The article presents a short case-study in which the Nominal Group Technique (NGT) is used in the process of structuring a curriculum development team's preliminary course planning. Previous claims that NGT acts to support initial course development through modifying group dynamics, rapidly identifying central curriculum design issues and facilitating experience exchange seem warranted in the instance we present. We describe the use of the NGT pr…
Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Perception (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Census (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Criminal justice (1 works)