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Matlack, M. Eileen; And Others – Adolescence, 1994
Examined social skill deficits in incarcerated (n=31) and nonincarcerated (n=31) adolescent males. Found family variables of structure and functioning correlated with social skills. Found significant relationship between social skill deficits and group membership. Family structure was related to group membership as well. Several social skill…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Correctional Institutions, Delinquency
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Crespi, Tony D.; Rigazio-DiGilio, Sandra A. – Adolescence, 1996
The number of felony-murder convictions of adolescents on death row in the United States is arguably a warning beacon about the serious nature of juvenile homicide. Reviews the research on adolescent homicide and highlights significant family variables. The contribution of a family studies perspective for understanding adolescent homicide is…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Crime
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Shek, Daniel T. L.; Ma, Hing Keung – Adolescence, 2001
Examined the relationships between parent-adolescent conflict and antisocial and prosocial behavior in Chinese adolescents. Results showed that father-adolescent conflict and mother-adolescent conflict were concurrently related to adolescent antisocial and prosocial behavior. Findings suggest that the linkage between father-adolescent conflict and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Antisocial Behavior