Scholars rarely compare youth gangs members and extremists. Yet, studies of gangs can
yield relevant information on extremist groups, and vice versa. This article compares youth …

Although a lot of research has been conducted on the delinquency of boys who are
members of gangs, only a few quantitative studies have analysed the involvement of girl …

A minority of adolescents are part of street-oriented groups in which illegal behaviour is
common, groups that can be referred to as 'youth gangs' or 'troublesome youth groups'. Such …

Criminological attention toward girls in gangs has increased substantially in the past few
decades, but studies outside the United States on sex differences with regard to gangs are …

The four subject samples in this study involved a quantitative dataset of US-based
extremists; a quantitative dataset representative of adolescent and adult US gang members; …

Youth groups have been present in the Netherlands in various appearances during the last
three decades, and some of these could be considered gangs. Some of these groups have …

Youth groups have been present in the Netherlands in various appearances during the last
three decades, and some of these could be considered gangs. Some of these groups have …

This paper examines gang joining among juveniles in socially disadvantaged residential
neighbourhoods with gang presence. The analysis is based on a school-based survey …

This research and knowledge gathering project presents international, Nordic, and Danish
research and knowledge regarding youth in gangs. This research and knowledge gathering …

The literature on risk factors for joining street gangs has relied mainly on surveys of US
youth. This article addresses the consistency of correlates of street gang involvement in …