Online Peers and Delinquency: Distinguishing Influence, Selection, and Receptivity Effects for Offline and Online Peers with Longitudinal Data

The field of criminology has spent nearly a century investigating the link between peers and delinquency, but only recently turned its attention to the online peer context. We examine three ways online and offline peer delinquency are related to self-reported delinquency. In theory, online peer deli...

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Authors: McCuddy, Timothy (Author) ; Gallupe, Owen (Author) ; Weulen Kranenbarg, Marleen 1990- (Author) ; Weerman, Frank M. 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Journal of developmental and life-course criminology
Year: 2024, Volume: 10, Issue: 4, Pages: 573-600
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Social Media
Cyberspace
Delinquent peers
Peer influence
Online peers
Social Psychology
Social Behavior
Social Influence
Prosocial Behavior
Deviance
Biosocial Criminology