Discuss the Aims and Pitfalls of Theoretical Integration

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Essay

Discuss the aims and pitfalls of theoretical integration. What caveats need to be kept in mind in attempts to integrate existing theories of crime causation?

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Definitions:

Death Themes

Recurring motifs or ideas in literature, art, philosophy, and culture that explore the nature, meaning, or experiences of death.

Developmental Approach

A perspective in psychology and other social sciences that emphasizes how individuals grow and change throughout their lives, from infancy to old age.

Death Conceptualizations

Various cultural, religious, and personal views and beliefs about the nature of death and what if anything, lies beyond.

Limitations

Restrictions or constraints that limit what can be done or achieved.