Delinquency and Educational Adaptation
Meaning of Delinquency · Delinquency is aggression: Bandura and Walters are of the view that delinquency is the manifestation of frustrated needs of the child which lead him to behave aggressively. · Delinquency is crime under age: According to New Meyer, a delinquent person under age who is guilty of anti-social act and whose misconduct is an infraction of the law. · Delinquency is Functional Psychiatric Disorder: The fundamental intrapsychic pathology is attributed to faulty relations between parents and children in the early years of life, some of which are manifested in the form of anti-social behaviour. Identification of a Delinquent Person: · Aggressive behaviour · Stealing money or other articles · ...