Add to ORKGDespite previous gender-based studies of Gottfredson and Hirschi’s self-control theory, limited empirical attempts have been made outside of the Western hemisphere. This study is set to examine the cross-cultural and/or national boundaries generalizability of the self-control concepts in predict-ing gender differences on theft and violent delinquency in a rarely examined Hong Kong adolescent population. In addition, this study is among the first to investigate the age-effect gender differences on delinquency in the East. Using a cross-sectional design, 1,377 randomly selected native-Chinese sec-ondary school–aged male and female adolescents of nine stratified randomly selected schools were surveyed. Multivariate analyses were used to examin...
Background: There is a well-documented gender difference in offending, with evidence that boys, on a...
The current investigation examined the psychometric properties of Grasmick et al.'s self-control mea...
The current investigation examined the psychometric properties of Grasmick et al.'s self-control mea...
Low self-control is theorized to be a key correlate of delinquency. Using a nonadjudicated sample (N...
Low self-control is theorized to be a key correlate of delinquency. Using a nonadjudicated sample (N...
This study aimed at evaluating self-control theory in the context of online music piracy by adolesce...
Background Few studies have been conducted in people of Asian descent that have reported to demons...
Are the causes of youth crime the same in Western and Eastern countries? Western research based on S...
Although over a decade of empirical evidence suggests a causal link between low self-control and cri...
Although over a decade of empirical evidence suggests a causal link between low self-control and cri...
Although over a decade of empirical evidence suggests a causal link between low self-control and cri...
This research tests Gottfredson and Hirschi\u27s general theory of crime as an explanation for gende...
Male gender is a well-known risk factor for juvenile delinquency. In recent years several studies ha...
Background: Although there are studies that tested Hirschi's social bond elements with Asian samples...
Background: There is a well-documented gender difference in offending, with evidence that boys, on a...
Background: There is a well-documented gender difference in offending, with evidence that boys, on a...
The current investigation examined the psychometric properties of Grasmick et al.'s self-control mea...
The current investigation examined the psychometric properties of Grasmick et al.'s self-control mea...
Low self-control is theorized to be a key correlate of delinquency. Using a nonadjudicated sample (N...
Low self-control is theorized to be a key correlate of delinquency. Using a nonadjudicated sample (N...
This study aimed at evaluating self-control theory in the context of online music piracy by adolesce...
Background Few studies have been conducted in people of Asian descent that have reported to demons...
Are the causes of youth crime the same in Western and Eastern countries? Western research based on S...
Although over a decade of empirical evidence suggests a causal link between low self-control and cri...
Although over a decade of empirical evidence suggests a causal link between low self-control and cri...
Although over a decade of empirical evidence suggests a causal link between low self-control and cri...
This research tests Gottfredson and Hirschi\u27s general theory of crime as an explanation for gende...
Male gender is a well-known risk factor for juvenile delinquency. In recent years several studies ha...
Background: Although there are studies that tested Hirschi's social bond elements with Asian samples...
Background: There is a well-documented gender difference in offending, with evidence that boys, on a...
Background: There is a well-documented gender difference in offending, with evidence that boys, on a...
The current investigation examined the psychometric properties of Grasmick et al.'s self-control mea...
The current investigation examined the psychometric properties of Grasmick et al.'s self-control mea...