C H S Jayewardene
Biographic Data
| ID | 4216855 |
|---|---|
| NAME | C H S Jayewardene |
| GIVEN NAMES | C H S |
| FAMILY NAME | Jayewardene |
| SIGNATURE | JAYEWARDENE C H S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ottawa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Supply Side Corrections or Human Resource Management
Teaching Applied Criminology in Canada
The concept of applied criminology and the planning of the curriculum proceeds from the realization that the success of the educational process is dependent on the proper management of learning. This paper discusses the development and contribution of Canadian Criminology by focusing on the teaching of the discipline within an applied orientation
Public Opinion Polls on the Death Penalty
The present study reports questionnaire data obtained from a public opinion survey ( N, 1256) conducted in Ottawa, Canada, with regard to opinions concerning the death penalty. The sample was divided into five groups on the basis of their support for or against the death penalty. In terms of Festinger's theory of dissonance, Abolitionists and Near-retentionists were the two most consistent groups. The opinion of these two groups seemed to be base…
The Courts, the Constitution, and Capital Punishment
Achievement Motivation and Delinquency
Although juvenile delinquenq has been studied from divergent theoretical approaches (5), Tun (4) has recently postulated that delinquents are more likely to score low 011 measures of achievement motivation than non-delinquents. This study retested Tutt's hypothesis. Achievement motivation was measured by the n Acb scale developed by Smith (3). It is a paper-and-pencil in which respondents are required to make true/false responses to statements. S…
The Penalty of Death
Age at menarche in Ceylon
The age at menarche in girls in schools in Colombo city, Ceylon, in 1968, was estimated by probit analysis as 13·72 ± 0·12 years. This figure is higher than that of 12·84 years obtained in 1950 by a similar analysis. The exact date at menarche was forgotten by 15·5% of the sample but all alleged they remembered the year of age at which it was reached. However, cohort analysis gave a higher mean value than probit analysis, indicating that some gir…
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Age at menarche in Ceylon
The age at menarche in girls in schools in Colombo city, Ceylon, in 1968, was estimated by probit analysis as 13·72 ± 0·12 years. This figure is higher than that of 12·84 years obtained in 1950 by a similar analysis. The exact date at menarche was forgotten by 15·5% of the sample but all alleged they remembered the year of age at which it was reached. However, cohort analysis gave a higher mean value than probit analysis, indicating that some gir…
The Courts, the Constitution, and Capital Punishment
Achievement Motivation and Delinquency
Although juvenile delinquenq has been studied from divergent theoretical approaches (5), Tun (4) has recently postulated that delinquents are more likely to score low 011 measures of achievement motivation than non-delinquents. This study retested Tutt's hypothesis. Achievement motivation was measured by the n Acb scale developed by Smith (3). It is a paper-and-pencil in which respondents are required to make true/false responses to statements. S…
The Penalty of Death
Public Opinion Polls on the Death Penalty
The present study reports questionnaire data obtained from a public opinion survey ( N, 1256) conducted in Ottawa, Canada, with regard to opinions concerning the death penalty. The sample was divided into five groups on the basis of their support for or against the death penalty. In terms of Festinger's theory of dissonance, Abolitionists and Near-retentionists were the two most consistent groups. The opinion of these two groups seemed to be base…
Teaching Applied Criminology in Canada
The concept of applied criminology and the planning of the curriculum proceeds from the realization that the success of the educational process is dependent on the proper management of learning. This paper discusses the development and contribution of Canadian Criminology by focusing on the teaching of the discipline within an applied orientation
Supply Side Corrections or Human Resource Management
Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work)