Original paper
Associations between violence, criminality, and cognitive control deficits among young men living in low resource communities in South Africa
Abstract
Despite empirical support for "Self-control theory" in criminology, there is controversy about how self-control should be operationalized. Working within the framework of "self-control theory," we investigated if violence and criminal behaviors are associated with nine distinct dimensions of cognitive control in a community sample of young men (n = 654) living in peri-urban townships in South Africa. Cognitive control was assessed using the...
Paper Details
Title
Associations between violence, criminality, and cognitive control deficits among young men living in low resource communities in South Africa
Published Date
Oct 14, 2019
Journal
Volume
46
Issue
1
Pages
5 - 15
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