Gender Equality and Female Offending: Evidence From International Data Sources

This paper examines the nature of female offending patterns in relationship to societal gender equality using cross-national analysis of 27 European countries for the year 2006. Importantly, our analysis uses a conceptually innovative indicator (the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index) to...

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Authors: Chu, Doris C. (Author) ; Hebenton, Bill (Author) ; Toh, Albert (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2021, Volume: 65, Issue: 13/14, Pages: 1496-1519
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Index
Female offending
Gender Equality