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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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Predictive, concurrent, prospective and retrospective validity of self-reported delinquency
Darrick Jolliffe,David P. Farrington,J. David Hawkins,Richard F. Catalano,Karl G. Hill,Rick Kosterman +5 more
TL;DR: The validity of self-reports of offending was high, especially for drug offences, for males and for whites, and contrary to prior research, validity was high for black males and it was lowest for Asian females.
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Conduct Disorder, Aggression and Delinquency
TL;DR: Conduct Disorder======¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯Aggression======Aggression¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯Delinquency======Comorbidity and Versatility======Risk factors======Successful Interventions============
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Longitudinal research strategies: advantages, problems, and prospects.
TL;DR: This paper suggests the use of a multiple-cohort sequential strategy (the "accelerated longitudinal design") as a way of achieving the benefits of the longitudinal method while minimizing the problems in advancing knowledge about the natural history, causes, prevention, and treatment of psychopathological disorders.
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The importance of child and adolescent psychopathy.
TL;DR: It is argued that the three dimensions of an arrogant, deceitful interpersonal style, deficient affective experience, and an impulsive or irresponsible behavioral style are most important at present in the definition of psychopathy.
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Effects of parental imprisonment on child antisocial behaviour and mental health: a systematic review
TL;DR: This paper conducted an exhaustive search for studies that examined children's antisocial behaviour and mental health after parental imprisonment and found that children of prisoners are more likely than other children to show antisocial and mental disorders, but it was unclear whether parental imprisonment actually caused these problems.