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self-report surveys  

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  • Measurement has been an important issue in the social sciences in general and in the study of deviance in particular. Scholars, policymakers, the media, and the public have paid a great deal of attention to levels of deviance, especially crime. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Deviance; Self-Report Surveys]

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