The role of peer delinquency and unstructured socializing in explaining delinquency and substance use: A state-of-the-art review

2016/08/26 by Evelien M. Hoeben, Ryan C. Meldrum, D'Andre Walker +2 · 214 citations
Medicine · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Clinical psychology #Crime Patterns and Interventions #Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance #Criminology #Developmental psychology #Generality #Juvenile delinquency #Law #Political science #Psychology #Psychotherapist #Relevance (law) #Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes #Substance use

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2016.08.001

published in Journal of Criminal Justice 47, 108-122 (Elsevier BV)

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Citations

• It's not the time they spend, it's what they do: The interaction between delinquent friends and unstructured routine activity on delinquency
• DELINQUENT PEERS IN CONTEXT: A LONGITUDINAL NETWORK ANALYSIS OF SELECTION AND INFLUENCE EFFECTS*
• A DUAL‐SYSTEMS APPROACH FOR UNDERSTANDING DIFFERENTIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PROCESSES OF PEER INFLUENCE
• FOUNDATION FOR A GENERAL STRAIN THEORY OF CRIME AND DELINQUENCY*
• Deviancy training in male adolescent friendships
• Similarities and differences between perceptions of peer delinquency, peer self-reported delinquency, and respondent delinquency: An analysis of friendship dyads
• Age differences in resistance to peer influence.
• Community Structure and Crime: Testing Social-Disorganization Theory
• A Differential Association-Reinforcement Theory of Criminal Behavior
• THE INFLUENCE OF DELINQUENT PEERS: WHAT THEY THINK OR WHAT THEY DO?*
• THE INTERACTIVE EFFECTS OF PEER VARIABLES ON DELINQUENCY
• Reconsidering Peers and Delinquency: How do Peers Matter?
• REVISITING “WHAT THEY THINK”: ADOLESCENT DRINKING AND THE IMPORTANCE OF PEER BELIEFS
• Respondent-Driven Sampling: A New Approach to the Study of Hidden Populations
• WHY IS INVOLVEMENT IN UNSTRUCTURED SOCIALIZING RELATED TO ADOLESCENT DELINQUENCY?*
• Social Change and Crime Rate Trends: A Routine Activity Approach

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• Virtual Socializing, Peers, and Juvenile Delinquency: A Study of Incarcerated Male Youths in China
• Crime propensity and lifestyle risk: The interplay of personal morality and self-control ability in determining the significance of criminogenic exposure
• Unstructured Socializing With Peers and Risk of Substance Use: Where Does the Risk Begin?
• The Influence of Differential Peer Associations on Delinquency Varies Depending on the Combination of Unstructured Socializing and Personal Morals