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Robert J. Bursik, Harold G. Grasmick
This book is an excellent resource in examining the influence that community control can have on crime.
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Sociological Spectrum. 28:4-35
Survey data collected from a southwestern metropolitan area indicate that self-defined politically conservative individuals are less inclined to commit criminal or deviant acts than their liberal or moderate counterparts; however, results from multiv
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Journal of Quantitative Criminology. 24:73-92
Evidence relevant to claims of self-control theory concerning the connection between social integration and crime/deviance is offered. Using data from a survey of the population of a southwestern city that permit measurement of two types of social in
Publikováno v:
Sociological Inquiry. 76:343-371
Gottfredson and Hirschi's model of caregiving to produce high self-control is examined using survey data from a city population of adults. The data permit assessment of the predictive ability of all three elements of the regimen, separately and in co
Publikováno v:
Social Forces. 84:1605-1623
Survey data from a southwestern metropolitan area are used to analyze whether the ability of personal Christian religiosity to predict social conformity is spuriously due to self-control. Results indicate that both personal religiosity and self-contr
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Journal of Offender Rehabilitation. 40:153-175
We analyze survey data from 181 male and 224 female inmates serving brief prison terms for nonviolent offenses to examine offenders' perceptions of the severity of boot camp compared to prison. Building on the limited work in this area, we present re
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Journal of Quantitative Criminology. 20:143-172
We identify and elaborate a conceptual distinction between capability for self-control and the desire to exercise it, and employ data from a city survey to explore the empirical viability of such a differentiation. Separate scales measuring ability a
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Journal of Quantitative Criminology. 19:333-365
Using survey data, various measures of self-control, based respectively on cognitive and behavioral indicators, are compared in their ability to predict eight measures of crime/deviance. The results show that either type of measure produces supportiv
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Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency. 40:426-453
Focusing on gender and age variations and using various measures of self-control and of crime/deviance, the authors' provide additional evidence concerning the strongest implications of self-control theory—that self-control interprets the main demo
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Sociological Focus. 36:291-311
Gottfredson and Hirschi's (1990) core proposition concerning the relationship between self-control and crime has been tested by numerous researchers. However, other important assertions of the theory have received less attention, particularly those r