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Are within-individual causes of delinquency the same as between-individual causes?David P Farrington
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
Crim Behav Ment Health 12:53-68. 2002..This paper aims to study the causes of delinquency by comparing within-individual and between-individual correlations of risk factors with delinquency...
Development of adolescence-limited, late-onset, and persistent offenders from age 8 to age 48David P Farrington
Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Aggress Behav 35:150-63. 2009..It was suggested that nervousness and neuroticism may have protected children at risk from offending in adolescence and the teenage years...
Bullying as a predictor of offending, violence and later life outcomesDavid P Farrington
Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
Crim Behav Ment Health 21:90-8. 2011..The main aim of this paper is to investigate to what extent self-reported bullying at age 14 predicts later offending, violence and other life outcomes...
The importance of child and adolescent psychopathyDavid P Farrington
Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
J Abnorm Child Psychol 33:489-97. 2005....
Criminological psychology in the twenty-first centuryDavid P Farrington
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, UK
Crim Behav Ment Health 14:152-66. 2004..Comprehensive theories of offending need to be developed and tested. More longitudinal and experimental studies need to be carried out by criminological psychologists...
Parental imprisonment: long-lasting effects on boys' internalizing problems through the life courseJoseph Murray
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Dev Psychopathol 20:273-90. 2008..These results suggest that parental imprisonment might cause long-lasting internalizing and antisocial problems for children...
Children's antisocial behavior, mental health, drug use, and educational performance after parental incarceration: a systematic review and meta-analysisJoseph Murray
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England
Psychol Bull 138:175-210. 2012..Criminal justice reforms and national support systems might be needed to prevent harmful consequences of parental incarceration for children...
Very early predictors of conduct problems and crime: results from a national cohort studyJoseph Murray
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, Sidgwick Avenue, England
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 51:1198-207. 2010..Longitudinal research has produced a wealth of knowledge about individual, family, and social predictors of crime. However, nearly all studies have started after children are age 5, and little is known about earlier risk factors...
Reintegrative Shaming Theory, moral emotions and bullyingMaria M Ttofi
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Aggress Behav 34:352-68. 2008..Mother bonding had a stronger effect for boys than for girls. It is concluded that RST is useful in explaining the link between family factors and bullying, and that RST has cross-cultural applicability...
Family factors in the intergenerational transmission of offendingDavid P Farrington
Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
Crim Behav Ment Health 19:109-24. 2009..Convicted parents tend to have convicted children, but there have been few previous studies of transmission between three generations, especially including both records and interviews for hundreds of people...
Direct protective and buffering protective factors in the development of youth violenceFriedrich Lösel
Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Am J Prev Med 43:S8-S23. 2012....
The predictive efficiency of school bullying versus later offending: a systematic/meta-analytic review of longitudinal studiesMaria M Ttofi
Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
Crim Behav Ment Health 21:80-9. 2011..Although bullying and delinquency share similar risk factors, no previous systematic review has ever been conducted to examine possible links between school bullying and criminal offending later in life...
Risk and protective factors, longitudinal research, and bullying preventionMaria M Ttofi
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge
New Dir Youth Dev 2012:85-98. 2012..It is necessary to extend the framework of the traditional risk-focused approach by incorporating the notion of resiliency and investigating possible protective factors against school bullying and its negative consequences...
Parental imprisonment: effects on boys' antisocial behaviour and delinquency through the life-courseJoseph Murray
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, UK
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 46:1269-78. 2005....
Clinician perceptions of childhood risk factors for future antisocial behaviorChristopher J Koegl
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 38:564-75. 2009..g., low coping ability). The findings highlight the need to pay attention to client characteristics in developing risk assessment protocols and support continued efforts to bridge the gap between scientific research and clinical practice...
Risk factors for conduct disorder and delinquency: key findings from longitudinal studiesJoseph Murray
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England
Can J Psychiatry 55:633-42. 2010..Future research should examine changes in risk factors and changes in CD and delinquency to identify the risk factors that are causes and those that are merely markers of other risk mechanisms...
A longitudinal analysis of early risk factors for adult-onset offending: What predicts a delayed criminal career?Georgia Zara
Department of Psychology, Turin University, Turin, Italy
Crim Behav Ment Health 20:257-73. 2010..Late-onset offending, at the age of 21 or thereafter, is an underexplored dimension of the criminal career...
Evaluation of a targeted cognitive-behavioral program for children with conduct problems--the SNAP Under 12 Outreach Project: service intensity, age and gender effects on short- and long-term outcomesChristopher J Koegl
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, UK
Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry 13:419-34. 2008..Findings from this study support the effectiveness of the ORP, but also highlight the need to take into account client characteristics when offering clinical treatment...
Development and validation of the Basic Empathy ScaleDarrick Jolliffe
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, Sidgwick Site, Cambridge, England CB3 9DT, UK
J Adolesc 29:589-611. 2006..Empathy was positively related to parental supervision and socioeconomic status. Adolescents who would help victims of bullying had high empathy...
Predictive, concurrent, prospective and retrospective validity of self-reported delinquencyDarrick Jolliffe
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, 7, CB3 9DT, UK
Crim Behav Ment Health 13:179-97. 2003..It was lowest for Asian females. Sex and race differences in validity held up after controlling for socioeconomic status. Differential validity probability did not reflect police bias...
Dimensions of DSM-IV personality disorders and life-successSimone Ullrich
Queen Mary College, University of London, UK
J Pers Disord 21:657-63. 2007....
Effectiveness of family-based programs to prevent delinquency and later offendingBrandon C Welsh
Department of Criminal Justice, University of Massachusetts Lowell, MA 01854, USA
Psicothema 18:596-602. 2006..The median decrease in offending in the experimental group compared with the control group was 35%. It is concluded that the best evaluations generally show that family-based programs are effective in reducing later offending...
Editorial introduction: three longitudinal studies of children's development in Pittsburgh: the Developmental Trends Study, the Pittsburgh Youth Study, and the Pittsburgh Girls StudyRolf Loeber
Crim Behav Ment Health 12:1-23. 2002
Why some generations are more violent than others: assessment of age, period, and cohort effectsAnthony Fabio
Department of Neurosurgery, Center for Injury Research and Control, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Am J Epidemiol 164:151-60. 2006..23, 95% CI: 0.78, 1.94). The authors conclude that differences in the rates of violence over time may be attributed to changing social factors (period effects) and not to differences between the individuals (cohort effect) of cohorts...
Continuities in antisocial behavior and parenting across three generationsCarolyn A Smith
School of Social Welfare, University at Albany, State University of New York, 12222, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 45:230-47. 2004....
Effectiveness of <<Reasoning and rehabilitation>> in reducing reoffendingL S Joy Tong
Cambridge University UK
Psicothema 20:20-8. 2008..However, the program was more effective in older studies than in more recent evaluations...
Crime prevention: more evidence-based analysisVicente Garrido Genovés
University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Psicothema 20:1-3. 2008..We also highlight some of the focal points that scientists, practitioners and governments should take into account in order to support this evidence-based viewpoint of crime prevention...
The effectiveness of drug treatment programs in reducing criminal behavior: a meta-analysisKaty R Holloway
University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, UK
Psicothema 18:620-9. 2006..However, the results varied by type of program, type of evaluation methods used, and characteristics of clients...
The importance of an evidence-based approach in the current Spanish policy for crime preventionVicente Garrido
University of Valencia, Spain
Psicothema 18:591-5. 2006..Regarding crime prevention in Spain it is argued that psychology and other disciplines must make society and its rulers see that intervention based on evidence-based policy is essential for crime prevention...
The prediction of violence and homicide in young menRolf Loeber
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 15213 PA, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 73:1074-88. 2005..48). Implications for the prevention of violence and homicide are discussed...
A short history of randomized experiments in criminology. A meager feastDavid P Farrington
Cambridge University
Eval Rev 27:218-27. 2003..They might then demand better evaluations using randomized experiments...
Risk and promotive effects in the explanation of persistent serious delinquency in boysMagda Stouthamer-Loeber
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 70:111-23. 2002..However, predictive relations between risk and promotive effects and persistent serious delinquency were linear and similar across neighborhood socioeconomic status...
