A systematic review of wellbeing in children: a comparison of military and civilian families

V Williamson, SAM Stevelink, E Da Silva… - Child and adolescent …, 2018 - Springer
Background Children in military families have uniquely different childhood experiences
compared to their civilian peers, including a parent in employment and a stable familial …

Aggressiveness, impulsiveness, and the use of alcohol and drugs: understanding adolescence in different contexts

AR Willhelm, AS Pereira, FR Czermainski… - Trends in …, 2020 - Springer
This study aimed to compare impulsivity, aggressiveness, and alcohol and drug use in 115
male adolescents aged 14 to 17 years. The study have four groups as follows:(1) juvenile …

General strain theory, depression, and substance use: Results from a nationally representative, longitudinal sample of White, African-American, and Hispanic …

JH Peck, KK Childs, WG Jennings… - Journal of Child & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Based on the interpretations of Agnew's general strain theory (GST), White, African-
American, and Hispanic adolescents and young adults were examined longitudinally to …

General strain theory, religiosity, and delinquency among young Latino Americans

BC Martinez - Deviant behavior, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Utilizing general strain theory and drawing from contemporary racial stratification literature
and the sociology of religion, I contend general strain theory is salient among young Latinos …

Connecting opportunity and strain to understand deviant behavior: A test of general strain theory

JL Huck, JD Spraitz, JH Bowers Jr, CS Morris - Deviant behavior, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the connection of general strain theory to opportunity, as defined by
one's desire and ability to engage in criminal or deviant behavior. Over 1,000 undergraduate …

Does sexual violence victimization contribute to deviant behavior? A test of general strain theory

K Constantin, KM Boyett - Victims & offenders, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
According to general strain theory (GST), individuals engage in deviant behavior to reduce
feelings of negative affect that occur because of strain. In this paper, we examine the …

Exploring the relationship between depression and delinquency: a sibling comparison design using the NLSY

EE Sims, JD Trattner, SM Garrison - Frontiers in psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Relative to the general population, adolescents with psychiatric disorders such as major
depression disorder are incarcerated (and reincarcerated) at higher rates. Current research …

Religiosity, crime, and drug use among juvenile offenders: A test of reciprocal relationships over time

SJ Jang - International journal of offender therapy and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines whether an individual's religiosity has reciprocal relationships with
crime and drug use among juvenile offenders. Structural equation modeling is applied to …

Do the mental health consequences of sexual victimization differ between males and females? A general strain theory approach

LM Dario, EN O'Neal - Women & Criminal Justice, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Sexual assault is a traumatizing event linked to numerous mental health consequences.
Although extant research has thoroughly examined the collateral consequences …

Do Adolescents Engage in Delinquency to Cope with Depressive Symptoms? Revisiting the Longitudinal Link Between Delinquency and Depressive Symptoms While …

IN Defoe, JS Dubas, MAG van Aken - Journal of Developmental and Life …, 2023 - Springer
The co-occurrence between delinquency and depression in adolescence is well-
documented. However, Psychology (Failure model and Acting out Model) and Criminology …