Self-Control Theory and Nonlinear Effects on Offending
Objectives This paper examines Gottfredson and Hirschi’s (A general theory of crime. Stanford University Press, Stanford, 1990 ) self-control theory and develops theoretical arguments for why self-control may have a differential effect on offending depending on the level of self-control. Methods We...
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| Language: | English |
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2013
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Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2013, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 447-476 |
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