Search Results - "Piquero, Alex R"

Risk, promotive, and protective factors in youth offending: Results from the Cambridge study in delinquent development by Farrington, David P., Ttofi, Maria M., Piquero, Alex R.

“…The main aim of this research is to investigate risk, promotive, risk-based protective, and interactive protective factors for delinquency. The Cambridge Study…”
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Staying Home, Staying Safe? A Short-Term Analysis of COVID-19 on Dallas Domestic Violence by Piquero, Alex R., Riddell, Jordan R., Bishopp, Stephen A., Narvey, Chelsey, Reid, Joan A., Piquero, Nicole Leeper

“…COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the lives of persons around the world and social scientists are just beginning to understand its consequences on human behavior…”
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Disentangling community-level changes in crime trends during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chicago by Campedelli, Gian Maria, Favarin, Serena, Aziani, Alberto, Piquero, Alex R.

“…Recent studies exploiting city-level time series have shown that, around the world, several crimes declined after COVID-19 containment policies have been put…”
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The Importance of School Attendance: Findings From the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development on the Life-Course Effects of Truancy by Rocque, Michael, Jennings, Wesley G., Piquero, Alex R., Ozkan, Turgut, Farrington, David P.

“…School dropout has been extensively studied in the literature as a correlate of negative life outcomes. A precursor to school dropout is truancy, the unexcused…”
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Neighborhood Structure, Social Capital, and Community Resilience: Longitudinal Evidence from the 2011 Brisbane Flood Disaster by Wickes, Rebecca, Zahnow, Renee, Taylor, Melanie, Piquero, Alex R.

“…Objective. Whether a community can demonstrate resilience following a disaster largely depends on the pre-disaster context. Community disadvantage, the…”
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Structural Constraints, Risky Lifestyles, and Repeat Victimization by Turanovic, Jillian J., Pratt, Travis C., Piquero, Alex R.

“…Objectives Research indicates that victims who make changes to their risky behavioral routines are better able to avoid being victimized again in the future…”
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Exploring regional variability in the short-term impact of COVID-19 on property crime in Queensland, Australia by Payne, Jason L., Morgan, Anthony, Piquero, Alex R.

“…Confronted by rapidly growing infection rates, hospitalizations and deaths, governments around the world have introduced stringent containment measures to help…”
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Victimization in cyberspace: Is it how long we spend online, what we do online, or what we post online? by Ngo, Fawn T., Piquero, Alex R., LaPrade, Jennifer, Duong, Bao

“…Prior research on cybercrime victimization has generally emphasized the linkage between the frequency or actual length of time individuals spend online…”
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"Bad hombres" at the Southern US border?: White nationalism and the perceived dangerousness of immigrants by Kulig, Teresa C, Graham, Amanda, Cullen, Francis T, Piquero, Alex R, Haner, Murat

“…As a candidate and as president, Donald Trump heightened the salience of immigration, portraying those crossing the nation's Southern border as "bad hombres"…”
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Why twin studies are important for health span science research: the case of maltreatment of aging adults by Boutwell, Brian B, Narvey, Chelsey S, Helton, Jesse J, Piquero, Alex R

“…Average life expectancies have lengthened across human history. As a result, there is an increased need to care for a greater number of individuals…”
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Studying the Determinants of Student-Athlete Grade Point Average: The Roles of Identity, Context, and Academic Interests by Beron, Kurt J., Piquero, Alex R.

“…Objective. The relationship between academic achievement, especially grade point average (GPA), and college athletics is often focused on “big-time” (National…”
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Sexual Harassment among Male and Female Public Accountants: An Exploratory Study by Ngo, Fawn T., Piquero, Nicole L., J. Mastracchio, Nicholas, R. Piquero, Alex

“…There is a dearth of empirical studies examining sexual harassment within the accounting industry and that which does exist tends to focus exclusively on…”
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PSYCHOLOGICAL, NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CORRELATES OF SERIOUS ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN ADOLESCENCE: THE ROLE OF SELF-CONTROL by CAUFFMAN, ELIZABETH, STEINBERG, LAURENCE, PIQUERO, ALEX R.

“…Gottfredson and Hirschi claim that self‐control is the only enduring personal characteristic implicated in criminal activity. Other scholars, such as Moffitt…”
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How Well Do Criminologists Explain Crime? Statistical Modeling in Published Studies by Weisburd, David, Piquero, Alex R.

“…Understanding of the phenomenon of crime lies at the heart of criminology. A century and a half of theory and research has accumulated, but there does not yet…”
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Assessing the effect of the Queensland “Summer of Disasters” on perceptions of collective efficacy by Fay-Ramirez, Suzanna, Antrobus, Emma, Piquero, Alex R.

“…•Perceptions of collective efficacy decrease after a natural disaster.•Perception changes driven by perceived neighboring and disorder.•Changes in perceptions…”
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Manifesto for new directions in developmental science by Barbot, Baptiste, Hein, Sascha, Trentacosta, Christopher, Beckmann, Jens F, u.a

“…Although developmental science has always been evolving, these times of fast-paced and profound social and scientific changes easily lead to disorienting…”
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Domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic - Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis by Piquero, Alex R., Jennings, Wesley G., Jemison, Erin, Kaukinen, Catherine, Knaul, Felicia Marie

“…The aim of this review was to estimate the effect of COVID-19-related restrictions (i.e., stay at home orders, lockdown orders) on reported incidents of…”
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Joint Consideration of Distal and Proximal Predictors of Premature Mortality Among Serious Juvenile Offenders by Chassin, Laurie, Ph.D, Piquero, Alex R., Ph.D, Losoya, Sandra H., Ph.D, Mansion, Andre D, Schubert, Carol A., M.P.H

“…Abstract Purpose Juvenile offenders are at heightened risk of death in adolescence and young adulthood compared to adolescents in the general population. The…”
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Age and the Explanation of Crime, Revisited by Sweeten, Gary, Piquero, Alex R., Steinberg, Laurence

“…Age is one of the most robust correlates of criminal behavior. Yet, explanations for this relationship are varied and conflicting. Developmental theories point…”
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Parental Socialization and Community Context: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Structural Sources of Low Self-Control by Pratt, Travis C., Turner, Michael G., Piquero, Alex R.

“…Several empirical studies have attempted to estimate the effect of low self-control on criminal and “analogous” behaviors. Most of these studies have shown…”
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