Testing a psychosocial control theory of delinquency
This article reviews the theoretical and empirical grounds for incorporating aspects of personal control in Hirschi's (1969) social control theory of delinquency. A subsequent test of the resultant psychosocial control perspective, conducted with 793 Australian secondary-school students, indica...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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1990
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Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 1990, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-230 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. IFK: 6913 |
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