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  • Opportunity Structure

    Definition of Opportunity Structure The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Opportunity Structure: A shortened phrase referring to the notion that opportunity, the chance to gain certain rewards or goals, is shaped by the way the society or an institution […]

  • Middle-class Measuring Rod

    Definition of Middle-class Measuring Rod The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Middle-class Measuring Rod: A phrase suggesting that children and young people from the lower class often find themselves in situations in which they are measured against […]

  • Developmental Crime Prevention

    Definition of Developmental Crime Prevention The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Developmental Crime Prevention: An approach to crime prevention which focuses on the way a crime occurs or a victimization happens. For example, the community may focus […]