The relationship between intelligence and socioeconomic success has been the source of
numerous controversies. The present paper conducted a meta-analysis of the longitudinal …

Background Use of illicit drugs, particularly cannabis, by young people is widespread and is
associated with several types of psychological and social harm. These relations might not be …

Generalizing from the sociology of earnings attainment, we develop a conceptual model of
social embeddedness in conventional and criminal activities to explain illegal earnings …

Street gangs have been of primary concern to the public, policy makers, and criminologists
for well over a century. There is a very good reason for such concern: gang members …

This research integrated elements from the drugs‐delinquency field with life course
criminology to examine the reciprocal relationship between substance use and delinquency …

BACKGROUND: The relationship between serious drug involvement and risk for
unemployment is well recognized, but few studies have prospectively examined this …

Illicit drug use has declined among the US adult population, but national surveys show the
majority of illicit drug users are employed. Concern about workplace productivity …

In this study we provide evidence on the effect of alcohol consumption on occupational
attainment in England. To do this we use samples of employees from the Health Survey for …

Background. This study assessed the relationship of early adolescent marijuana use to
performance of developmental tasks integral to the transition to young adulthood. The tasks …

Issues. Cross‐sectional surveys have revealed that cannabis is the most widely used illicit
substance in Western countries. Cannabis intoxication can lead to acute, transient psychotic …