Current Business Project

Current Business Research Project

Arita Gibbs

RES/341

July, 14, 2011

Darron Williams

Current Business Research Project

This paper will explore the business research and its purpose regarding Juvenile delinquents.

After reviewing the article, I will explain the business problems found and briefly give a

description of the data collection methods used in the research project. In addition, I will share

with you the results as determined by the researcher.

The major focus of the paper was geared toward delinquents. The rise of young people

becoming delinquents are increasing in America. The problem exist from many factors, a child’s

upbringing, peer pressure, mental stability, alcohol, and drug-related issues. These are examples

of how delinquency can begin. Researchers completed a survey done on minors at a youth

offender school located in Karachi, Pakistan (Abrar, Baloch, & Ghouri, 2010).

The type of survey researchers used for their decision-making techniques is called the random

sampling method. The survey consists of questions on the level of crimes committed. Sample

questions consisted of, how old was the individual who committed the crime, what was the

household income at time the crime was committed, what level of education was completed,

were they experiencing peer pressure and what drove the individual to commit the crime (Abrar,

Baloch, & Ghouri, 2010).

A delinquent child can turn into an adult with a criminal background. Researchers found

several reasons, which represent why delinquents are formed. Some of the reasons are

personality, peer pressure, lifestyle of parent or parents, or mental issues. In today’s society

parents need to become more aware of whom their children associate with. Talking with a child

at an early age can sometimes help to prevent them from becoming disruptive. Parents should

explain how breaking the law will...