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The company you keep: The influence of popular delinquents and deviant brokers on offending trajectories

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Research on how delinquent peer associations affect individuals’ life courses is limited. This paper addresses this gap by examining delinquent peer network characteristics and their impact on offending trajectories through social network analysis (SNA) and group‐based trajectory modeling (GBTM).
Daniel Trovato
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of snares on the continuity of adolescent-onset antisocial behaviour: a test of Moffitt’s developmental taxonomy

, 2015
Moffitt’s dual typology of ‘life-course persistent’ and ‘adolescence limited’ offending has received extensive empirical attention, but the extent to which the antisocial behaviour of adolescence limited offenders is constrained to adolescence is ...
McGee, Tara Renae, Hayatbakhsh, Mohammad R., Bor, William, Dean, Angela, Aird, Rosemary L., Hayatbakhsh, Mohammad, Hayatbakhsh, Mohammad R, Aird, Rosemary L, Najman, Jake M., McGee, Tara, Dean, Angela J, Aird, Rosemary, Najman, Jake M, Dean, Angela J.   +13 more
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The wider network of social relationships and desistance from crime

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prior research has focused on marriage as a key relationship associated with crime cessation. Yet particularly within the contemporary context, relationships with parents, peers, and other family members may also foster or inhibit progress toward desistance.
Peggy C. Giordano, Jennifer E. Copp, Megan Swinehart, Wendy D. Manning, Monica A. Longmore   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antisocial behaviour orders : Unanticipated directions in social network site development

, 2008
: Social network technologies, as we know them today have become a popular feature of everyday life for many people. As their name suggests, their underlying premise is to enable people to connect with each other for a variety of purposes.
Mcgarrie, Ryan, Light, Ben, Griffiths, Marie   +2 more
core  

Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist use and violent crime among US adults

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs), a class of medications widely prescribed for diabetes and obesity, have exhibited emerging effects on substance use, reward processing, and impulse control. This study examines whether current GLP‐1 RA use moderates established behavioral pathways to violent crime from impulsivity and ...
Daniel C. Semenza, Christopher Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

The New Multi-Ministry Response to Conduct Problems: A SWOT analysis

, 2008
The Inter-agency Plan for Conduct Disorder/Severe Antisocial Behaviour 2007-2012 (Ministry of Social Development, 2007) is assessed according to the SWOT dimensions of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
Stanley, Peter
core  

Drivers of Mouse Plagues: Exceptional Rainfall Following Prolonged Drought Triggers Mouse Plagues in Southeastern Australia

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This study identified a specific sequence of an extended drought followed by exceptional rainfall as a necessary precursor for mouse plagues in southeastern Australia. Long‐term rainfall anomalies interact with ecological processes to reset population dynamics, creating conditions that support rapid mouse population growth following periods of ...
Peter R. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Personality Functioning and Antisociality of Youth Accessing Residential Substance Use Withdrawal in Australia. [PDF]

Drug Alcohol Rev
ABSTRACT Introduction This study examined the prevalence and associations of personality dysfunction and antisociality among youth accessing residential substance use disorder (SUD) withdrawal. Methods Participants were 100 youth (57% female) aged 18–25 scheduled or admitted to residential SUD withdrawal in Victoria, Australia.
Akoka N, Akintola A, Guerin AA, Dunne AL, Daffern M, Bowman H, Bruun A, Cementon E, Chanen A, Coghill D, Lopatecki A, Mullen E, Bedi G.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Do motives for and contexts of cannabis use interact to predict heavy cannabis use at the event‐level?

The American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Motives for and contexts of cannabis use (CU) are typically examined as independent characteristics of CU events in ecological momentary assessment (EMA) studies. However, theories posit that some combinations of motives and contexts (e.g., using to cope in a solitary setting) may contribute to heavier substance use ...
Christina Dyar, Elise Green, Christine M. Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes And Aggressive Actions. Inter-Ethnic Tensions Among German, Turkish And Resettler Adolescents

Migraciones, 2014
The interaction between immigrants and members of the host society has been and still is an important issue during processes of migration. This study analyses inter-ethnic aggressive antisocial actions among adolescents.
Joachim Bruess
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