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Matherne, Monique M.; Thomas, Adrian – Adolescence, 2001
The relationship between family environment and delinquency was assessed with 9th grade students (N=127) who completed the Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scales and a version of Self-Report Delinquency Scale. Results suggest the relationship was moderated by whether the family had traditional or nontraditional living arrangements.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Problems, Delinquency, Family Environment

Pabon, Edward – Adolescence, 1998
Questions the precise impact of family experiences on Hispanic adolescent delinquency. Notes a correlation between time spent with family members on the weekends and evenings and a reduction in delinquent behavior. (Author/GCP)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Cultural Influences, Delinquency