In 1990, criminologists Travis Hirschi and Michael Gottfredson published their“self-control theory of crime,”which highlights the potential role of self-control in the behavior of a person who engages in a criminal act. Although it was revelatory at the time in the criminal justice field, par...
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Self-control Theory of Crime Evaluation Self-control Theory of Crime Evaluation Marilyn A. Vazquez CJA/540 Criminological Theories University of Phoenix Angela Williams October 24‚ 2011 Abstract Crime consists of behavior patterns‚ the environment‚ and the economy of the world. Researchers tend...
Gottfredson and Hirschi argue that peer association is not an issue with their theory. This article discusses the issues surrounding this viewpoint. In addition, it discusses gender differences. Each of these topics is applied to criminal and deviant behavior. Keywords Crime; Delinquency; ...
all of these Rights and permissions Reprints and permissions About this article Cite this article Muraven, M., Pogarsky, G. & Shmueli, D. Self-control Depletion and the General Theory of Crime.J Quant Criminol22, 263–277 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10940-006-9011-1 ...
Kerley KR, Xu X, Sirisunyaluck B (2008) Self-control, intimate partner abuse, and intimate partner victimization: testing the general theory of crime ... KR Kerley,X Xu,B Sirisunyaluck - 《Deviant Behavior》 被引量: 8发表: 0年 Self-Control, Intimate Partner Abuse, and Intimate Partner ...
control theory and discuss remaining theoretical questions. These questions include the role of opportunity in the explanation of crime, the importance of moderators of self-control, the effect of self-control on life domains, unpacking the components of self-control, and the relationship of self-...
Self-control theory is one of the best studied criminological paradigms. Since Gottfredson and Hirschi published their General Theory in 1990 the theory has beedoi:10.2139/ssrn.2012381Engel, ChristophSocial Science Electronic PublishingEngel C (2012) Low Self‐Control as a Source of Crime. Bonn, ...
ObjectivesThis paper examines Gottfredson and Hirschi's (A general theory of crime. Stanford University Press, Stanford, ) self-control theory and develops theoretical arguments for why self-control may have a differential effect on offending depending on the level of self-control.MethodsWe test the...
GENDER, SELF-CONTROL, AND CRIME.This article assesses empirically whether Gottfredson and Hirschi's "general theory" can account for the "gender gap" in crime and, when rival theories are included in the analysis, can explain criminal behavior for both males and females. Based on a sample of...