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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"self-reported delinquency"”.
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A Social Control Based Analysis of the Effect of Community Context upon Self Reported Delinquency Rates.
… theories attempting to explain crime and delinquency. In this study, social control and social disorganization are measured in a sample of college students via self-report surveys using questions derived from Hirschi's social control questionnaire and a previously employed social …
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Peer Sexual Harassment in Middle School: Classroom and Individual Factors
… PSH was developed, namely risky behaviors (i.e., self-reported delinquency, aggression and friend support for counter conventional behaviors) and sexual saliency variables (i.e., flirting, dating and opposite sex nominations). Moreover, this is the first study that has used classroom demographic …
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Serious, violent, and chronic juvenile offenders: a systems approach
… to delinquent behavior. The dependent variable, self-reported delinquency, includes violent Index crimes (for example, robbery, aggravated assault), serious property offenses (for example, burglary, motor vehicle theft), weapons offenses (for example, carrying a handgun, shooting a gun at …
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Crime, Policing, and Social Status: Identifying Elusive Mechanisms Using New Statistical Approaches
… in the effect of class on latent categories of self-reported delinquency, and finally, (3) a study of illicit drug use and rates of drug arrest among young adults, and how college attendance may contribute punishment inequality for non-violent drug offenses.</p>
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Incarcerated juvenile delinquents: psychopathic traits and the relevance of callous-unemotional traits
… of the Antisocial Process Screening Device–Self-Report (APSD-SR), II) the applicability of the DSM-5’s Conduct Disorder new Limited Prosocial Emotions specifier, and III) the relevance of callous-unemotional traits while controlling for age of crime onset in incarcerated juvenile …
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Exploring the Functional Subtypes of Relational and Overt Aggression in a Sample of Detained Girls
… between relational aggression and measures of delinquency and overt aggression in a sample of detained adolescent girls. We also tested the validity of the distinction between reactive and proactive subtypes of relational aggression by testing their independent associations with important …
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The influence of family and friends on girls' delinquency: a social network analysis
… conducted around predictive factors of girls’ delinquency by applying social network methodology to principles of adolescent development. Peers are an integral aspect of adolescent development and therefore the influence of peer relationships serves as an important area of exploration in …
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Impact of Absent Father-Figures on Male Subjects and the Correlation to Juvenile Delinquency: Findings and Implications
… programs. A review of literature relevant to delinquency and adolescent behavioral and academic success revealed that there may be a correlation between a male role-model and the teaching of self-control and socially appropriate behaviors. Indeed, much of what the large body of research …