JM McGloin, KJ Thomas - Annual Review of Criminology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Peer influence occupies an intriguing place in criminology. On the one hand, there is a long line of theorizing and empirical work highlighting it as a key causal process for delinquency …
The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Sixth Edition, provides a psychological and evidence- informed perspective of criminal behavior that sets it apart from many criminological and …
PURPOSE: Although the relationship between personality and antisocial behaviors has been widely examined and empirically supported in the psychological literature, relatively …
ANDREW V PAPA CHRISTOS ET AL. law-violating behavior. The findings suggest that while criminals as a whole have negative opinions of the law and legal authority, these …
DC Pyrooz, G Sweeten… - Journal of Research in …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. Drawing from social network and life-course frameworks, the authors extend Hagan's concept of criminal embeddedness to embeddedness within gangs. This study …
Notions of human agency are a prominent part of some but not all criminological theories. For example, McCarthy (Annu Rev Sociol 28: 417–442, 2002) argues that rational choice …
MD Reisig, SE Wolfe… - Criminal justice and …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Prior research suggests that legal orientations (or domains of legal socialization), such as legitimacy and legal cynicism, influence compliance with the law (or criminal offending). The …
TC Pratt - European Journal of Criminology, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents an integrated self-control/life-course theory of criminal behavior. Coming in the form of 10 propositions, the broad message is that these two seemingly …
The present study investigated the developmental precursors of effortful control, a temperament trait that involves the propensity to regulate one's impulses and behaviors, to …