Upbringing - Farrington Flashcards

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Pp

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411 boys, East London, UK, white working class, 6 state schools, born 1953/54 (aged 8/9 at start)

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Aim

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Start, duration, end of OB

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RM

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  • longitudinal design

- interviews and criminal records

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Results

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  • 7% = chronic offenders - shared common characteristics (e.g. High daring and unpopular)
  • OB peaked at age 17
  • started young (10-13) = more OB
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Conclusion

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Most important risk factors are poverty, poor school performance, poor child rearing, impulsiveness and crime in family

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Title

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Disrupted families

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