The interconnection between intellectual achievement and self-control

Low self-control has emerged as a strong predictor of criminal conduct and analogous behaviors. Questions remain, however, as to the origins of self-control. Whereas some argue it is a trait instilled solely through a process of parental socialization, more recent research has suggested the possibil...

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Authors: Boisvert, Danielle (Author) ; Stadler, William Andrew 1978- (Author) ; Vaske, Jamie 1981- (Author) ; Wright, John P. (Author) ; Nelson, Matthew (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2013, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 80-94
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
PSID
General theory of crime
intellectual achievement
Self-control