Self-control plays a significant role in positive youth development. Although numerous self-
control challenges occur during adolescence, some adolescents control themselves better …

Counterproductive work behaviors have predominantly been investigated at relatively
narrow levels, with the focus limited to subsets of the behavioral domain as well as to …

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 …

Criminology: Explaining Crime and Its Context, Ninth Edition, is a highly acclaimed textbook
offering a broad perspective on criminological theory. It provides students of criminology and …

This study assesses self‐control theory's stability postulate. We advance research on self‐
control stability in three ways. First, we extend the study of stability beyond high school …

In light of the differences between traditional forms of victimization and cybercrime
victimization, this study examined whether the expansion of self-control theory to the field of …

Drawing from the conservation of resources framework and self‐control principles, we
proposed a moderated mediational model through which emotional exhaustion may be …

According to Gottfredson and Hirschi (Gottfredson, MR, & Hirschi, T.. A general theory of
crime. Stanford: Stanford University Press), individuals with low self‐control are likely to …

Much empirical support of self-control theory is based on the 24-item scale conceptualized
by Grasmick and his colleagues. This study examined the dimensionality of the scale …

Tests of self-control theory have examined a substantial number of criminal behaviors, but
no study has examined the correlation of low self-control with software piracy. Using data …