The Effect of Self-Control on Unit and Item Nonresponse in an Adolescent Sample

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In A General Theory of Crime, Gottfredson and Hirschi dispute whether valid self-report data can be collected among respondents lacking self-control. This research tests this argument by examining two processes that undermine the validity of self-report data: unit and item nonresponse. Specifically,...

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Authors: Watkins, Adam M. (Author) ; Melde, Chris (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 2007
In: Journal of research in crime and delinquency
Year: 2007, Volume: 44, Issue: 3, Pages: 267-294
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Keywords:
Allgemeine Kriminalitätstheorie
Selbstkontrolle
Methodenprobleme
Teilnahme
Befragung
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