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Direct linkHiggins, George E.; Tewksbury, Richard – Youth & Society, 2006
This study examines the distribution differences across sexes in key measures of self-control theory and differences in a causal model. Using cross-sectional data from juveniles ("n" = 1,500), the study shows mean-level differences in many of the self-control, risky behavior, and delinquency measures. Structural equation modeling…
Descriptors: Self Control, Measures (Individuals), Causal Models, Gender Differences
