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Delinquent behavior

Known as: Delinquency 
An act by a minor that is punishable by law.
National Institutes of Health

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1986
1986
The effect of police and mental health intervention on juvenile deviance: specifying contingencies in the impact of formal reaction.
Despite the widespread popularity enjoyed by labeling theory less than a decade ago, it is now commonly asserted that societal… 
1984
1984
Personality, social skills, anomie and delinquency: a self-report study of a group of normal non-delinquent adolescents.
A group of over 200 'normal' adolescents were administered self-report measures of personality (extraversion, neuroticism and… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Self-concept as a mediating factor in delinquency.
Self-reported data from a national panel survey are examined to determine whether self-esteem is a mediating event between… 
1980
1980
Critical issues in juvenile delinquency
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Delinquency and psychopathology
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Verbal learning, modeling, and juvenile delinquency.
Review
1966
Review
1966
Retrospective data concerning childhood loss of a parent. II. Category of parental loss by decade of birth, diagnosis, and MMPI.
IN THE FIRST of these two articles,17the rationale for studies of childhood loss of a parent was reviewed, together with some… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
A note on self-concept as an insulator against delinquency.
1965
1965
PSYCHOPATHY, NEUROTICISM, AND VERBAL CONDITIONING: A REPLICATION AND EXTENSION.
Abstract : In a previous paper (Johns and Quay, 1962) it was found that criminal offenders in the military service who had scored… 
1957
1957
Working mothers and delinquency.