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Gender, Self-control, and Informal Social Control in Adolescence
Youth & Society, 2002Three alternative theories of the continuity of delinquent behavior throughout childhood and into adolescence were evaluated with a series of nested structural equation models in a sample of 840 middle adolescents. Longitudinal analyses revealed that childhood behavior problems were related directly and indirectly (through age-graded social control ...
W. ALEX MASON, MICHAEL WINDLE
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Diversion and Informal Social Control
1995Scholars from several countries discuss alternatives to traditional juvenile justice, detailing theory and practice in methods such as non-intervention, reintegrative shaming, and victim-offender mediation, and looking at criminological, ethical, and legal aspects of such alternatives.
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The Informal Social Control of Homicide
The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law, 1994(1994). The Informal Social Control of Homicide. The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law: Vol. 26, No. 34, pp. 31-59.
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Guardianship and Informal Social Control
2018This article provides a critical overview of the concepts of guardianship and informal social control. The discussion compares these fundamental criminological concepts and highlights areas where there is overlap, as well as key points of departure. The relationship between these concepts is scrutinized to illustrate their distinct origins as well as ...
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Social control in information systems development
Information Technology & People, 1999Examines sources of control over information system development decisions. Although past research has examined sources of internal organizational control that were solely determined by technical/rational goals, this article analyzes the symbolic role of social institutions in exerting control over system development decisions.
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Misperceived Neighborhood Values and Informal Social Control
Justice Quarterly, 2010Social disorganization theory explains the effects of neighborhood structure and culture on crime and delinquency. Within this perspective, the role of neighborhood informal social control is argued to be an important protective factor against many social problems.
Barbara D. Warner, Keri Burchfield
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Information and Social Control Systems
1975My purpose today is to describe to you what I think are some implications of developments in information technology for social control. Before doing so I would like to describe to you what I understand to be some indications about the nature of social control as they can be derived from experimental research in social psychology, and the role which I ...
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Using social network analysis to inform disease control interventions
Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2016Contact patterns between individuals are an important determinant for the spread of infectious diseases in populations. Social network analysis (SNA) describes contact patterns and thus indicates how infectious pathogens may be transmitted. Here we explore network characteristics that may inform the development of disease control programes.
Nelly, Marquetoux +4 more
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Informal Social Control and Crime Events
Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 2014Informal social control at micro-level places such as addresses, collections of addresses, and streetblocks is a critical factor in understanding crime patterns. Historically, informal social control has been associated with community-level theories such as social disorganization, systemic theory, and collective efficacy.
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Impaired executive control of emotional information in social anhedonia
Psychiatry Research, 2012We examined the executive control of emotional information and its relationship to social functioning in individuals at risk for schizophrenia, defined by high social anhedonia (SA). Using the same structure as the Attentional Network Test (ANT), we developed a measure of executive control of emotional information (ANT-Emotion) in which subjects ...
Laura M, Tully +2 more
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