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Present Conduct and Future Delinquency

John Barron Mays, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1970 - 
- Vol. 21, Iss: 3, pp 350
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This article is published in British Journal of Sociology.The article was published on 1970-09-01. It has received 131 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Juvenile delinquency.

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Early predictors of male delinquency: a review.

TL;DR: A systematic review is presented of prediction studies on delinquency to identify etiological variables for delinquency that, in different studies and across different populations, show good predictive validity.
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Understanding and Preventing Bullying

TL;DR: The prevalence of bullying by and of school children is quite high; in some studies, about half of children were bullies, and over half were victims as discussed by the authors, and bullying occurs especially at places and times when adult supervision and surveillance is minimal.
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Early predictors of adolescent aggression and adult violence

TL;DR: Investigation of the prediction of adolescent aggression, teenage violence, adult violence, and convictions for violence concluded that aggression and violence are elements of a more general antisocial tendency, and that the predictors of aggression andviolence are similar to the predictor of antisocial and criminal behavior in general.
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Parental imprisonment: effects on boys’ antisocial behaviour and delinquency through the life‐course

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used longitudinal data from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development (CSDD) and found that separation caused by parental imprisonment still predicted several antisocial-delinquent outcomes, even up to age 32, compared with other types of separation.
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Key Results from the First Forty Years of the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development

TL;DR: The Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development (CSDE) is a longitudinal survey of the development of offending and antisocial behavior in 411 South London boys, mostly born in 1953 as mentioned in this paper.