Having an external locus of control has been associated with a range of well-supported risk
correlates of offending behavior. Further, individuals with an internal locus of control …

The Dutch juvenile justice system locks up an increasing number of adolescent boys and
girls at a cost of approximately€ 250,000 for each inmate annually (Boone & Moerings …

This revised text provides updates that reflect new findings in the field of media violence
research during childhood and adolescence. Throughout the book, special attention is paid …

Abstract Emotion Regulation Training (ERT) was developed for adolescents with symptoms
of borderline personality disorder (BPD) and emotion dysregulation. ERT is an adaptation of …

Given the growing number of women who are incarcerated across the United States, the
current study investigated the relationships among female inmates' perceptions of their own …

OBJECTIVE: In this cross-sectional study on family violence and resilience in a random
sample of 5,149 middle school students with a mean age of 14.5 years from four EU …

We explored the relationships among locus of control, moral disengagement in sport, and
rule transgression of athletes and whether or not moral disengagement mediates the …

Aims Problem gambling has downstream consequences on individuals, families and the
community. While a strong research base now exists on predictors and outcomes of problem …

Background The effectiveness of offending behaviour programs in forensic mental health
settings is not well established. Thus this study aimed to evaluate the Reasoning and …

Abstract Evaluation of juvenile offenders considered for transfer to adult court entails
consideration of three factors:(a) potential risk of dangerousness,(b) level of sophistication …