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Ray, Joseph B; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Profiled adult first offender Texas shoplifters (N=94). Results indicated that the modal shoplifter is female, Hispanic, and has a poor self-concept. Males tend to act more impulsively than females in shoplifting style, and shoplifters tend to be anxious, depressed, and self-doubting. (WAS)
Descriptors: Adults, Affective Behavior, Crime, Individual Characteristics