M C Ray
Biographic Data
| ID | 5819095 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M C Ray |
| GIVEN NAMES | M C |
| FAMILY NAME | Ray |
| SIGNATURE | RAY M C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mississippi State University |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-9327-3494 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 38 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
A racial comparison of Mississippi’s juvenile violent and property crimes
Juvenile Delinquency in the Black Community
Fear of crime
This study examines the relationship between fear of crime and victimization, gender, age, and selected social factors. Data for the study were obtained from a random sample (n = 1,835) of respondents 15 years of age and over. Separate multiple regression techniques were utilized to assess the effects of predictor variables on fear of crime. The findings revealed that victimization was the most powerful predictor of fear of crime for the total sa…
Return intention of students from four developing countries
Convicted Murderers' Accounts of Their Crimes
In-depth interviews were conducted with a sample of 25 persons recently convicted of homicide in a largely rural, midwestern state. The primary focus of the study was the definition of the situation, particularly the vocabulary of motives, employed by the respondents at the time of their crime. The results showed that the vast majority of the respondents cited motives involving excuses (e.g., it was an accident, judgment impaired by alcohol/drugs…
Convicted Murderers' Accounts of Their Crimes
In-depth interviews were conducted with a sample of 25 persons recently convicted of homicide in a largely rural, midwestern state. The primary focus of the study was the definition of the situation, particularly the vocabulary of motives, employed by the respondents at the time of their crime. The results showed that the vast majority of the respondents cited motives involving excuses (e.g., it was an accident, judgment impaired by alcohol/drugs…
Fear of crime
This study examines the relationship between fear of crime and victimization, gender, age, and selected social factors. Data for the study were obtained from a random sample (n = 1,835) of respondents 15 years of age and over. Separate multiple regression techniques were utilized to assess the effects of predictor variables on fear of crime. The findings revealed that victimization was the most powerful predictor of fear of crime for the total sa…
Juvenile Delinquency in the Black Community
A racial comparison of Mississippi’s juvenile violent and property crimes
Return intention of students from four developing countries
Return intention of students from four developing countries
Convicted Murderers' Accounts of Their Crimes
In-depth interviews were conducted with a sample of 25 persons recently convicted of homicide in a largely rural, midwestern state. The primary focus of the study was the definition of the situation, particularly the vocabulary of motives, employed by the respondents at the time of their crime. The results showed that the vast majority of the respondents cited motives involving excuses (e.g., it was an accident, judgment impaired by alcohol/drugs…
Juvenile Delinquency in the Black Community
Fear of crime
This study examines the relationship between fear of crime and victimization, gender, age, and selected social factors. Data for the study were obtained from a random sample (n = 1,835) of respondents 15 years of age and over. Separate multiple regression techniques were utilized to assess the effects of predictor variables on fear of crime. The findings revealed that victimization was the most powerful predictor of fear of crime for the total sa…
A racial comparison of Mississippi’s juvenile violent and property crimes
Crime Patterns and Interventions (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Juvenile (2 works) · Juvenile delinquency (2 works) · Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses (2 works) · Biology (1 work)