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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Delinquent behaviour"”.
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Exploring the interactional theory: a theoretical exploration of the dark web’s impact on delinquent behaviour
Throughout the years, modern issues of delinquent behaviour have evolved and shifted from the advancements of technology and the development of the virtual world. Despite the possibility for this connection, research has exclusively concentrated on the disruption of product flow. This study looks …
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Jugenddelinquenz im interethnischen Vergleich : Erklärungsmöglichkeiten delinquenten Verhaltens einheimischer und immigrierter Jugendlicher
… groups and compares the social correlates of delinquent behaviour in these ethnic groups. The aim of this analysis is to prove the generality of theories across ethnic boundaries explaining delinquency, and to identify certain factors of individual ethnic groups which correlate with juvenile …
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Crossover Kids: Maltreatment Experiences, Subsequent Maladjustment, and Systems of Care
… more likely to be involved in early criminal and delinquent behaviour. These youth who are involved in this system of care are more likely than youth in the general population to “crossover” into another system of care - The Youth Justice System (YJS). While the CWS does not cause youth to …
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Emotionale und autonome Reagibilität bei Kindern mit extraversiven Störungen
… our knowledge in disturbed emotionality of adult delinquents with a diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder it is researched if children with a high risk of later delinquent behaviour show abnormal physiological reactions to emotional stimuli. We examined 118 boys aged 8 – 13 years who met …
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Exploring the impact of traumatic brain injury on moral reasoning and how this relates to executive functioning, empathy and emotion-based decision making.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) leads to cognitive, behaviour, and social functioning difficulties. It has also been associated with offending behaviour. The common area of damage is to the fronto-temporal brain regions (Salmond et al, 2006). These are considered important for moral reasoning. Moral …
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Emotionale Reaktionen bei Kindern mit Störung des Sozialverhaltens im Vergleich zu Erwachsenen mit antisozialem Verhalten
… disorders during childhood and later delinquent behavior in adulthood. In this context, the ascertainment of autonomous and psycho-physiological parameters is of great significance. Diminished willingness to respond in CD children with and without ADHD as well as in antisocial adults …
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The Firesetting Behaviour of 10 to 17 Year-olds: An Investigative Study.
… by males, firesetting is recognised as a form of delinquent behaviour with approximately 30% of all such acts being carried out by adolescents aged between 12 and 17. Through the process of analysing the narratives told by a group of adolescents who had themselves been involved in firesetting this …
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A Qualitative Exploration of the Personal, Schooling and Structural Factors Contributing to High School Learner Dropout in Philippi
… grade repetition shame, teen pregnancy, delinquent behaviour and alcohol and substance abuse contributed to learners’ decisions to quit school before matriculating. School factors included overcrowded classrooms, poorly trained teachers, lack of learning materials and associated poor …
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The nature and extent of child care problems at the Department of Defence : Area Military Health Unit North West
… NW with referrals from parents and schools on behavioural problems, low academic performance, adjustment issues after relocation, drug use and experiment, delinquent behaviour, and mental health issues to mention a few. MSWOs and psychologists find themselves overwhelmed with these challenges - …
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Youth Moral Degeneration at Makuya area in the Vhembe District Municipality of the Limpopo Province, South Africa: An Afrocentric Approach
Moral degeneration is rampant among the youth across the globe. Juvenile delinquency and diversified social ills are prevalent and manifesting moral degeneration among the youth. This study sought to explore youth moral degeneration at Makuya area in the Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South …
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Offending, Physical Health and Premature Mortality: Associations Derived from Longitudinal and Meta-Analytic Evidence
… longitudinal study, The Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development (CSDD), and conducted two global systematic reviews and meta-analyses. This aim of this thesis is to use these data sources to longitudinally, systematically, and meta-analytically investigate to what extent community …