Neighborhood, poverty, and negative behavior: An examination of differential association and social control theory
This study applies differential association and social control theories to childhood negative behaviors. Using a path analysis model, relationships between poverty, neighborhood SES, and parenting are explored. Analyses suggest that decreases in rates of poverty and increases in neighborhood SES lead to decreased negative behaviors, and aggravation with parenting is the greatest predictor of negative behavior.
Year of publication: |
2012
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Authors: | Church, Wesley T. ; Jaggers, Jeremiah W. ; Taylor, Julie K. |
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Children and Youth Services Review. - Elsevier, ISSN 0190-7409. - Vol. 34.2012, 5, p. 1035-1041
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Subject: | Childhood negative behavior | Poverty | Neighborhood SES | Parenting | Differential association theory | Social control theory |
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