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Insecure Attachment, Poor Self-Regulation, and Weak Empathy as Developmental Antecedents to Delinquency When Mediated by Antisocial Cognition
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Glenn D. Walters – Youth & Society, 2025
A base model was tested composed of insecure attachment at age 3 years, poor emotional and behavioral self-regulation at age 5 years, and weak empathy at age 9 years predicted delinquency at age 15 years with and without the intervening influence of two dimensions of antisocial cognition: moral neutralization and cognitive impulsivity, both of…
Descriptors: Security (Psychology), Attachment Behavior, Early Experience, Self Control