This study examines whether the rise in cybercrime activity in Indonesia is associated with
the perceived benefits, convenience, and risk of a cashless society. In doing so, we apply …

This chapter presents the current evolving research program of Institutional Anomie Theory
(IAT)—originally a macro-social theory of crime that incorporates the potentially destructive …

Originating in the tradition of classical sociology (Durkheim, Merton), anomie theory posits
how broad social conditions influence deviant behavior and crime. The French sociologist …

We analyze the individual‐level and school‐level determinants of delinquency through the
lens of a macro‐sociological theory of crime—institutional anomie theory (IAT). The concept …

Abstract Messner and Rosenfeld's (2007) institutional anomie theory (IAT) has mainly been
applied by criminologists to explain crime rates at various aggregate levels. However …

This study aims to shed further light on the emergence of ageist attitudes by introducing a
theoretically grounded mechanism that helps explain why older persons appear as …

Public-sector corruption siphons trillions of dollars from the global economy and contributes
to social instability. Institutional Anomie Theory, with its focus on the links between social …

The present study builds upon prior research that has suggested that the social
psychological concept of “marketized mentality”(MM) can serve as a conceptual lynchpin to …

As the world becomes increasingly connected and interdependent upon technology, crimes
are moving online. Research on cybercrime is beginning to test the applicability of traditional …

Abstract Institutional Anomie Theory (IAT) proposes high violent crime rates are due partially
to imbalances in societal institutions, specifically the dominance of the economy over non …