Agency, Self-Efficacy, and Desistance from Crime: an Application of Social Cognitive Theory

Purpose To explain why many offenders desist from crime, and why some persist, some theorists highlight the role of personal agency. Qualitative studies, in particular, observe that desisting offenders tend to express a “language of agency”—they view themselves as capable of influencing their action...
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Johnston, Tricia M. [verfasserIn]

Brezina, Timothy

Crank, Beverly R.

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2019

Schlagwörter:

Agency

Self-efficacy

Desistance

Theory

Longitudinal data

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© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

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Enthalten in: Journal of developmental and life-course criminology - New York, NY : Springer, 2015, 5(2019), 1 vom: 04. Jan., Seite 60-85

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volume:5 ; year:2019 ; number:1 ; day:04 ; month:01 ; pages:60-85

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s40865-018-0101-1

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SPR037943669

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