Economic Motivators for Shoplifting

Shoplifting has been attributed to many psychological & physiological factors, especially when women are involved. Here, the many factors that account for shoplifting behavior are examined, based on analysis of case records (N = 200) & questionnaires (N not specified) distributed at shopping...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of sociology and social welfare 1988-12, Vol.15 (4), p.177-189
Hauptverfasser: Ray, JoAnn, Briar, Katharine Hooper
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Shoplifting has been attributed to many psychological & physiological factors, especially when women are involved. Here, the many factors that account for shoplifting behavior are examined, based on analysis of case records (N = 200) & questionnaires (N not specified) distributed at shopping centers. Results identify economic & employment precipitants of the problem. Changes in policy & programmatic responses to shoplifters are suggested. 3 Tables, 20 References. Modified HA
ISSN:0191-5096
0191-5096
DOI:10.15453/0191-5096.1876