Shaw & McKay's disorganization theory suggested that

a. poor individuals who live in slum neighborhoods could do better by simply building their self esteem
b. individuals living in slum neighborhoods were in need of spiritual guidance
c. a change in the economic condition of youths could bring about changes in their propensity to become
involved in delinquent acts.
d. A change in parental supervision could bring about change in the youth.


c

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