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Juvenile Delinquency: Understanding the Origins of Individual Differences
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This article is published in Psychiatric Services.The article was published on 2005-01-01. It has received 42 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Juvenile delinquency.read more
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What is so special about male adolescent sexual offending? A review and test of explanations through meta-analysis.
TL;DR: The results did not support the notion that adolescent sexual offending can be parsimoniously explained as a simple manifestation of general antisocial tendencies, and adolescent sex offenders had much less extensive criminal histories, fewer antisocial peers, and fewer substance use problems compared with non-sex offenders.
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An Evolutionary Life History Framework for Psychopathology
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors outline a general framework for the evolutionary analysis of mental disorders based on the concepts of life history theory and synthesize and extend a large body of work showing that individual differences in life history strategy set the stage for the development of psychopathology.
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Matching Court-Ordered Services with Treatment Needs: Predicting Treatment Success with Young Offenders
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the impact on recidivism of matching youth with services at the individual level and found that having only a few treatment needs met was associated with signifi...
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Women’s Pathways to Serious and Habitual Crime: A Person-Centered Analysis Incorporating Gender Responsive Factors
TL;DR: Qualitative approaches for identifying and characterizing women’s pathways to crime are being augmented by quantitative methods in disaggregating a large sample of women offenders from a prison population to identify diverse pathway prototypes.
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Coercive and precocious sexuality as a fundamental aspect of psychopathy
TL;DR: The present findings are consistent with prior empirical findings and support the hypothesis that psychopathy has been a nonpathological, reproductively viable, alternate life history strategy.
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What is so special about male adolescent sexual offending? A review and test of explanations through meta-analysis.
TL;DR: The results did not support the notion that adolescent sexual offending can be parsimoniously explained as a simple manifestation of general antisocial tendencies, and adolescent sex offenders had much less extensive criminal histories, fewer antisocial peers, and fewer substance use problems compared with non-sex offenders.
Journal ArticleDOI
An Evolutionary Life History Framework for Psychopathology
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors outline a general framework for the evolutionary analysis of mental disorders based on the concepts of life history theory and synthesize and extend a large body of work showing that individual differences in life history strategy set the stage for the development of psychopathology.
Journal ArticleDOI
Matching Court-Ordered Services with Treatment Needs: Predicting Treatment Success with Young Offenders
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the impact on recidivism of matching youth with services at the individual level and found that having only a few treatment needs met was associated with signifi...
Journal ArticleDOI
Women’s Pathways to Serious and Habitual Crime: A Person-Centered Analysis Incorporating Gender Responsive Factors
TL;DR: Qualitative approaches for identifying and characterizing women’s pathways to crime are being augmented by quantitative methods in disaggregating a large sample of women offenders from a prison population to identify diverse pathway prototypes.
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Coercive and precocious sexuality as a fundamental aspect of psychopathy
TL;DR: The present findings are consistent with prior empirical findings and support the hypothesis that psychopathy has been a nonpathological, reproductively viable, alternate life history strategy.