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Thornton, William E. – Adolescence, 1982
Studied whether or not masculine and feminine traits relate to self-reported delinquencies of males and females. Assessed the relationship between gender traits and delinquency when opportunity and social control variables were controlled. Data suggested a lack of relationship between gender traits and delinquency as measured by frequency and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Delinquent Behavior, Personality Traits