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David P. Farrington
Researcher at University of Cambridge
Publications - 872
Citations - 70561
David P. Farrington is an academic researcher from University of Cambridge. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Juvenile delinquency. The author has an hindex of 136, co-authored 839 publications receiving 65241 citations. Previous affiliations of David P. Farrington include University of Minnesota & Queen Mary University of London.
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Assessing the effectiveness and economic benefits of an integrated developmental and situational crime prevention programme
TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess the feasibility, crime reduction potential, and economic efficiency of integrating developmental and situational crime prevention strategies, and conclude that the integration is feasible using previously identified studies which had produced high positive benefit to cost ratios.
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Should policy implications be drawn from research on the effects of getting married on offending?: A response to Lyngstad and Skardhamar
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Childhood Explanatory Factors for Adolescent Offending: a Cross-national Comparison Based on Official Records in London, Pittsburgh, and Zurich
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared childhood explanatory factors for adolescent offending according to official records obtained in three longitudinal projects conducted in three different countries: the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development, the Pittsburgh Youth Study, and the Zurich Project on the Social Development from Childhood to Adulthood.
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Psychometric properties of the Basic Empathy Scale in Polish children and adolescents
TL;DR: In this paper, the psychometric properties of the Basic Empathy Scale in different age groups were analyzed in a cross-sectional study conducted with a survey that was filled in by the participants during their regular classroom hours.
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Crime prevention: more evidence-based analysis.
TL;DR: This section presents four systematic reviews of important subjects in the criminological arena, such as sexual offender treatment, the well-known <> programme, the effectiveness of custodial versus non-custodial sanctions in reoffending and the fight against terrorism.