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Author: Pitchford, Susan R.
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1. Crutchfield, Robert D.
Pitchford, Susan R.
Work and Crime: The Effects of Labor Stratification
Social Forces 76,1 (September 1997): 93-118.
Also: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2580319
Cohort(s): NLSY79
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Keyword(s): Crime; Illegal Activities; Job Satisfaction; Labor Market, Secondary; Teenagers

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Crutchfield and Pitchford use the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to test the hypothesis that young adults employed in what are described as "secondary sector jobs" are more likely to engage in crime than those in more stable jobs. Copyright University of North Carolina Press 1997. Full text online. UMI can supply photocopy.
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Crutchfield, Robert D. and Susan R. Pitchford. "Work and Crime: The Effects of Labor Stratification." Social Forces 76,1 (September 1997): 93-118.