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British medical journal, 1970
In Causes of Delinquency, Hirschi attempts to state and test a theory of delinquency, seeing in the delinquent a person relatively free of the intimate attachments, the aspirations, and the moral beliefs that bind most people to a life within the law. In
T. Hirschi
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In Causes of Delinquency, Hirschi attempts to state and test a theory of delinquency, seeing in the delinquent a person relatively free of the intimate attachments, the aspirations, and the moral beliefs that bind most people to a life within the law. In
T. Hirschi
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Foundation for a General Strain Theory of Crime and Delinquency
Crime, Inequality and the State, 1992This paper presents a general strain theory of crime and delinquency that is capable of overcoming the criticisms of previous strain theories. In the first section, strain theory is distinguished from social control and differential association/social ...
R. Agnew
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Techniques of neutralization: A theory of delinquency.
, 1957IN attempting to uncover the roots of juvenile delinquency, the social scientist has long since ceased to search for devils in the mind or stigma of the body.
Gresham M. Sykes, David Matza
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Peer Influence and Delinquency
annual review of criminology, 2019Peer influence occupies an intriguing place in criminology. On the one hand, there is a long line of theorizing and empirical work highlighting it as a key causal process for delinquency. On the other, there is a group of theoretical skeptics who view it
J. McGloin, Kyle J. Thomas
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Explaining Delinquency and Drug Use
, 1985An Integrated Theoretical Perspective on Delinquency and Drug Use The Integration of Strain and Control Theories The Integration of Strain, Control, and Learning Theories The Fully Integrated Model Description of the Study An Initial Multivariate Test ...
D. Elliott +2 more
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Applied Economics Letters, 2003 The determinants of juvenile delinquency for males and females using the Delinquency in a Birth Cohort II Study are investigated. Ordered probit models for juvenile arrest are estimated separately for males and females. The results indicate that juvenile arrests for both males and females are more likely for non-whites and for those who leave education
Kalb, Guyonne, Williams, Jenny
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Child Development, 1999
A semi-parametric mixture model was used with a sample of 1,037 boys assessed repeatedly from 6 to 15 years of age to approximate a continuous distribution of developmental trajectories for three externalizing behaviors.
D. Nagin, R. Tremblay
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A semi-parametric mixture model was used with a sample of 1,037 boys assessed repeatedly from 6 to 15 years of age to approximate a continuous distribution of developmental trajectories for three externalizing behaviors.
D. Nagin, R. Tremblay
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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1989
Delinquency among children is not a problem only in Western countries. Psychosocial analysis of inmates of an approved school revealed that broken home was the reason for the emotional stress which triggered antisocial behaviour. Children want to be with their parents inspite of the injustice done to them.
A. S. Padmanabhan +2 more
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Delinquency among children is not a problem only in Western countries. Psychosocial analysis of inmates of an approved school revealed that broken home was the reason for the emotional stress which triggered antisocial behaviour. Children want to be with their parents inspite of the injustice done to them.
A. S. Padmanabhan +2 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, 1992
The correlation between class and delinquency often observed in areal studies and assumed in prominent sociological theories is elusive in studies of individuals commonly used to test these theories. A restricted conceptualization of class in terms of parental origins and the concentration of self-report survey designs on adolescents in school have ...
John Hagan, Bill McCarthy
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The correlation between class and delinquency often observed in areal studies and assumed in prominent sociological theories is elusive in studies of individuals commonly used to test these theories. A restricted conceptualization of class in terms of parental origins and the concentration of self-report survey designs on adolescents in school have ...
John Hagan, Bill McCarthy
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WHY IS INVOLVEMENT IN UNSTRUCTURED SOCIALIZING RELATED TO ADOLESCENT DELINQUENCY
, 2016The relationship between unstructured socializing (peer-oriented activity without supervision) and adolescent delinquency is widely established and recognized, but less is known about why this relationship exists.
Evelien M. Hoeben, F. Weerman
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