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Haynie, Dana L.; Osgood, D. Wayne – Social Forces, 2005
This paper examines the contribution of peer relations to delinquency from the perspective of two sociological traditions: socialization/normative influence and opportunity. Earlier studies have likely overestimated normative influence by relying on respondents' reports about their friends' behaviors rather than obtaining independent assessments…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Peer Relationship, Socialization, Social Networks