The role of peer delinquency and unstructured socializing in explaining delinquency and substance use: A state-of-the-art review

EM Hoeben, RC Meldrum, DA Walker… - Journal of Criminal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Peer delinquency and unstructured socializing have been identified as important
correlates of delinquency and substance use. This state-of-the-art review explicates …

Revisiting the empirical status of social learning theory on substance use: A systematic review and meta-analysis

NE Kruis, C Seo, B Kim - Substance use & misuse, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Despite ample empirical research testing components of Akers' Social
Learning Theory (SLT) on substance use, no research to date has attempted to synthesize …

Low self-control, deviant peer associations, and juvenile cyberdeviance

TJ Holt, AM Bossler, DC May - American journal of criminal justice, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Gottfredson and Hirschi's (1990) general theory of crime and Akers'(1998) social
learning theory have received strong empirical support for explaining crime in both the …

[图书][B] Criminology: A sociological understanding

SE Barkan - 2001 - digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu
This book provides a sociological perspective on crime and criminal justice by treating social
structure and social inequality as central themes in the study of crime—and major factors in …

[图书][B] Self-control and crime over the life course

C Hay, R Meldrum - 2015 - books.google.com
What exactly is self-control, and what life outcomes does it affect? What causes a person to
have high or low self-control to begin with? What effect does self-control have on crime and …

Crime and social network analysis

PJ Carrington - The SAGE handbook of social network analysis, 2011 - books.google.com
Applications of social network analysis in the study of crime fall mainly into three topic areas:
the influence of the personal network on ego's delinquency or crime, the influence of …

Self-control and substance use among college students

JA Ford, L Blumenstein - Journal of drug issues, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Gottfredson and Hirschi's self-control theory has generated considerable academic interest
and become one of the most influential theories of the past 20 years. The current study …

When is spending time with peers related to delinquency? The importance of where, what, and with whom

FM Weerman, W Bernasco… - Crime & …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Research has shown that time spent with peers is related to delinquency, but little is known
about the conditions under which spending time with peers is most related to delinquent …

Does the effect of self-control on adolescent offending vary by level of morality? A test in three countries

R Svensson, L Pauwels… - Criminal Justice and …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines whether morality and self-control have an interactional effect on
offending. Drawing from the situational action theory, the authors hypothesize that self …

Unpacking the black box of peer similarity in deviance: Understanding the mechanisms linking personal behavior, peer behavior, and perceptions

JTN Young, CJ Rebellon, JC Barnes… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The strong correlation between measures of personal and peer deviance occurs with near
“law‐like” regularity. Yet, as with other manifestations of peer similarity (often referred to as …