Exploring Potential Protective Factors for the Relationship between Low Self-Control in Adolescence and Negative Health Outcomes in Adulthood

Previous research links low levels of self-control with criminal involvement and negative life outcomes. A similar line of inquiry has begun to explore whether low levels of self-control are also associated with developing health problems in adulthood. This paper extends this research by examining a...

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Main Author: Boccio, Cashen M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2021, Volume: 65, Issue: 15, Pages: 1559-1585
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Life-course theory
Peers
Social Disorganization
Self-control
Health