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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Hirschi Social Control Theory"”.
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Impact of Schools' Social Bonding on Chronic Truancy: Perceptions of Middle School Principals
… This study explored the relationship of schools’ social bonding opportunities and principals’ perceptions of students’ social bond on rates of chronic truancy in middle schools. Chronic truancy was defined as 10 or more absences reported to the Indiana Department of Education during the 2006-2007 …
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Involvement in Sports and Engagement in Delinquency: An Examination of Hirschi's Social Bond Theory.
… participation in delinquency. One criminological theory that would support this hypothesis is Travis Hirschi's social bond theory. The involvement element of that theory proposes that engaging juveniles in non-delinquent activities reduces engagement in delinquency. However, the relationship …