Examining the antiascetic hypothesis through social control theory: delinquency, religion, and reciprocation across the early life course

With empirical research in both sociology of religion and criminology finding conflicting evidence of the directional relationship between religious institutions and delinquency, we test the temporal order of religiosity and delinquency in the early life course. We motivate this research through the...

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Authors: Miller, Ty (Author) ; Vuolo, Mike (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2018, Volume: 64, Issue: 11, Pages: 1458-1488
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Religion
Delinquency
Social control
Life course
Antiascetic hypothesis
Straffälligkeit
Delinquenz