Predicting re-incarceration status of prisoners in contemporary China: Applying Western Criminological Theories

Studies have revealed that self-control theory, social learning theory, and strain theory are useful in explaining criminal activity in China. Previous research with Chinese data, however, has focused almost exclusively on samples of adolescents and the minor types of offending that are typically ca...

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Authors: Messner, Steven F. (Author) ; Liu, Jianhong 1954- (Author) ; Zhao, Yunhan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2018, Volume: 62, Issue: 4, Pages: 1018-1042
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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