The current study longitudinally examines the effects of child maltreatment, parenting, and
disadvantaged neighborhood on victimization, delinquency, and well-being via running …

This chapter reviews current knowledge regarding how early abuse and neglect are linked
to the development of criminal and antisocial behavior (CAB) in adolescence and adulthood …

There is minimal research that has investigated the characteristics distinguishing youth who
commit murder to other juvenile offenders. Of the research that has been done, scholars …

Children who have been exposed to maltreatment and other adverse childhood experiences
(ACEs) are at increased risk for various negative adult health outcomes, including cancer …

Youth involved in the child welfare system experience multiple early adversities that can
contribute to increased risk of substance use and delinquency. Although adverse childhood …

A growing body of research has demonstrated the deleterious effects of adverse childhood
experiences (ACEs). Less understood is the role of ACEs in gang involvement among …

Background Childhood adversity is linked to a number of adult health and psychosocial
outcomes; however, it is not clear how to best assess and model childhood adversity …

Maltreated youth tend to enter into the juvenile justice system at younger ages than their non-
maltreated counterparts. Early involvement in the juvenile justice system compounds …

Early psychosocial adversities and maladjustment, such as childhood maltreatment and
school adjustment problems, have been linked to an increased risk of aggressive antisocial …

In summarizing their study of the development of delinquency and crime in males, Farrington
and West (1981) concluded that a constellation of adverse family background factors …