Self-control, sanction threats, temptation, and crime: examining contingencies of self-control in a cross-national context

Using a representative household survey data, we examine the generality of self-control, the predictive strengths of sanction threats, and the interaction between criminal propensity and sanction threats in explaining criminal probability. Although the data confirm the generality of self-control pre...

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Authors: Cihan, Abdullah (Author) ; Tittle, Charles R. 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2019, Volume: 65, Issue: 4, Pages: 555-558
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Theory
Criminals
Offending
Quantitative
Kriminalitätsprognose