Journal article
Friendship and Delinquency: Selection and Influence Processes in Early Adolescence
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Positive association of relevant characteristics is a widespread pattern among adolescent friends. A positive association may be caused by the selection of similar others as friends and by the deselection of dissimilar ones, but also by influence processes where friends adjust their behavior to each other. Social control theory argues that adolescents select each other as friends based on delinquency. Differential association theory, on the other hand, argues that adolescent friends influence...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
- Volume:
- 19
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 494-514
- Publication date:
- 2010-08-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1467-9507
- ISSN:
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0961-205X
- Source identifiers:
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97821
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:97821
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- pubs:97821
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- 2010
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