Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Urban Youth | 7 |
| Adolescents | 4 |
| At Risk Persons | 4 |
| Delinquency | 4 |
| Longitudinal Studies | 3 |
| Antisocial Behavior | 2 |
| Behavior Problems | 2 |
| Disadvantaged Youth | 2 |
| Early Parenthood | 2 |
| Fathers | 2 |
| Gender Differences | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Thornberry, Terence P. | 7 |
| Smith, Carolyn A. | 4 |
| Elwyn, Laura | 2 |
| Huizinga, David | 2 |
| Ireland, Timothy O. | 2 |
| Park, Aely | 2 |
| Stouthamer-Loeber, Magda | 2 |
| Burch, James H., II | 1 |
| Howard, Gregory J. | 1 |
| Loeber, Rolf | 1 |
| Rivera, Craig | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 6 |
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Conflict Tactics Scale | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkSmith, Carolyn A.; Park, Aely; Ireland, Timothy O.; Elwyn, Laura; Thornberry, Terence P. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2013
This study investigates whether positive educational experiences in midadolescence mitigate the impact of exposure to substantiated maltreatment and reduces young adult antisocial behavior. While there is theoretical and empirical support for the mediating or moderating role of educational experiences on maltreatment and antisocial outcomes, few…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Abuse, Grade Point Average, Behavior Problems
Smith, Carolyn A.; Ireland, Timothy O.; Park, Aely; Elwyn, Laura; Thornberry, Terence P. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
This study focuses on intergenerational continuity in violent partner relationships. We investigate whether exposure to caregiver intimate partner violence (IPV) during adolescence leads to increased involvement in IPV during early adulthood (age 21-23) and adulthood (age 29-31). We also investigate whether this relationship differs by gender.…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Caregivers, Adolescents, Urban Youth
Download full textThornberry, Terence P.; Smith, Carolyn A.; Rivera, Craig; Huizinga, David; Stouthamer-Loeber, Magda – 1999
At study sites in Rochester (New York), Denver (Colorado) and Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania), three research teams studying the impact of family disruption on juvenile delinquency have interviewed approximately 4,000 participants at regular intervals for a decade, recording their lives in detail. Findings to date indicate that preventing delinquency…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Disadvantaged Youth, Family Environment
Peer reviewedThornberry, Terence P.; Smith, Carolyn A.; Howard, Gregory J. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1997
Uses data from the Rochester Youth Development Study of urban youth (N=615) to identify early risk factors for the likelihood of becoming a teen father. Results show that teen fatherhood is related to a variety of risk factors, such as social class, educational performance, precocious sexual activity, and drug use. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Early Parenthood, Fathers
Thornberry, Terence P.; Wei, Evelyn H.; Stouthamer-Loeber, Magda; Van Dyke, Joyce – 2000
This report highlights two studies that are part of the Program of Research on the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency sponsored by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). The Rochester Youth Development Study and the Pittsburgh Youth Study have tracked a sample of urban males through their teenage years. These studies…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, At Risk Persons
Huizinga, David; Loeber, Rolf; Thornberry, Terence P. – 1995
In collaborative efforts three research teams have investigated the problems of urban delinquency and substance abuse in longitudinal studies that have gone on since 1986. The Denver Youth Study is a longitudinal survey that involves annual interviews with probability samples of five different birth cohorts and their parents from areas of Denver…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Delinquency, Disadvantaged Youth, Drug Use
Thornberry, Terence P.; Burch, James H., II – Juvenile Justice Bulletin, 1997
Teams at several universities collaborated in studies of the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency program in three cities. This bulletin presents the findings from the Rochester (New York) Youth Development Study (RYDS) concerning the contributions of youth gang membership to delinquency. The RYDS started with a sample of 1,000 boys and girls in…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Intervention, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools
