邻居处境不利和同龄人偏差对青少年反社会行为的影响:测试与开始年龄的潜在相互作用
Courtney M Goetz1, Paul J Frick1, Laura Thornton2
1Department of Psychology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Development and psychopathology
|December 11, 2023
概括
邻居处于不利地位增加了青少年的行为问题 (CP),特别是那些青少年开始CP的青少年. 同龄人犯罪调解了这种联系,突出了青年犯罪的社会因素.
科学领域:
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 犯罪学 犯罪学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 童年开始的行为问题 (CPs) 与个人因素有关,而青少年开始的CPs与像同龄人犯罪这样的社会影响有关.
- 邻居不利 (ND) 是一个已知的风险因素,与犯罪同龄人联系在一起.
研究的目的:
- 测试同行犯罪调解了邻里不利和青少年发病CP之间的关系的假设.
- 检查发病年龄如何影响ND,同行犯罪和犯罪结果之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 这项研究分析了1,127名参与司法工作的青少年男性.
- 数据包括自我报告的违法行为,官方逮捕记录 (3年随访),自我报告的ND,人口普查衍生的ND和同行违法行为.
- 发病年龄被评估为中度关系.
主要成果:
- 发病年龄调节了ND和逮捕,同龄人犯罪和逮捕之间的关联,青少年发病CP的联系更强烈.
- 同行犯罪显著调解了ND和CP之间的所有关系.
- 自我报告和来自人口普查的ND指标之间出现了意想不到的差异,后者显示在这个被捕样本中与自行报告的违法行为有负面关联.
结论:
- 同龄人的犯罪行为是关键的调解者,将邻居的不利状况与青少年开始的行为问题联系起来.
- 调查结果强调了社会因素和社区背景在理解青少年犯罪轨迹方面的重要性.
- 测量邻里处于不利地位的方法选择可以影响研究结果.
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