Machteld Hoeve

TL;DR: The strongest links were found for parental monitoring, psychological control, and negative aspects of support such as rejection and hostility, accounting for up to 11% of the variance in delinquency.

TL;DR: The meta-analytic review showed that dropout percentages were strongly influenced by study design: Percentages were lower in efficacy than in effectiveness studies and within effectiveness studies, the drop out percentages were lower when the therapist's opinion was used rather than when the number of sessions was used as a criterion.

TL;DR: It can be concluded that attachment is associated with juvenile delinquency and could be a target for intervention to reduce or prevent future delinquent behavior in juveniles.

TL;DR: Investigating trajectories of adolescent delinquent development using data from the Pittsburgh Youth Study identified three parenting styles: authoritative, authoritarian (moderately supportive), and neglectful (punishing), suggesting that parenting styles differentiate non- or minor delinquents from more serious delinquents.

TL;DR: Results revealed that levels of delinquency were the lowest in families with at least one authoritative parent and highest in Families with two neglectful parents, indicating that the level of delinquencies was dependent on the combination of mother's and father's parenting styles.