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Late onset offending and substance use : findings from the NYSFS /

Welch analyzes findings from the National Youth Survey Family Study (NYSFS) to determine the frequency and predictors of late onset offending and other problem behaviors in adulthood. She clarifies the conceptualization of late onset, to investigate the contradictions in findings concerning its occu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Welch, Kristen L., 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2012.
Colección:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The ambiguity of late onset
  • Life course criminology and offending trajectories
  • Adolescent onset of problem behaviors
  • Adult onset of problem behaviors
  • Theoretical explanations of late onset
  • Methodological issues in studying late onset
  • Designing a study of late onset
  • Identifying early, normative, and late onset: findings from the NYSFS
  • Predictors of early, normative and late onset: patterns of initiation for substance use and offending
  • Late onset: mountain or molehill?