Desistance for a long-term drug-involved sample of adult offenders: the importance of identity transformation

Using a mixed-race sample of male and female drug-involved offenders who were released from prison in the early 1990s and re-interviewed in 2009 through 2011, this article represents perhaps the first attempt to determine the utility of the identity theory of desistance (ITD) in explaining desistanc...

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Authors: Bachman, Ronet 1960- (Author) ; Kerrison, Erin (Author) ; Paternoster, Raymond 1952-2017 (Author) ; O'Connell, Daniel J. (Author) ; Smith, Lionel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2016, Volume: 43, Issue: 2, Pages: 164-186
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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