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Piquero, Alex R.; Farrington, David P.; Nagin, Daniel S.; Moffitt, Terrie E. – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2010
Researchers have hypothesized that over the life course, criminal offending varies with problems in other domains, including life failure and physical and mental health. To examine this issue, the authors use data from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development, a prospective longitudinal survey of 411 South London males first studied at age 8…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Males, Delinquency, Criminals
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Piquero, Alex R.; Daigle, Leah E.; Gibson, Chris; Piquero, Nicole Leeper; Tibbetts, Stephen G. – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2007
Moffitt's developmental taxonomy of adolescence-limited and life-course-persistent offenders has received much empirical attention, with researchers focusing on the etiology and trajectory of offending between the two groups. Recently, Moffitt articulated a new hypothesis that has yet to be empirically assessed--that life-course-persistent…
Descriptors: Diseases, Health Behavior, Mental Health, Etiology