Gender Differences in the Predictors of Juvenile Delinquency: Assessing the
Generality-Specificity Debate (Daigle, Cullen, and Wright, 2007)
What do the authors review of tests of traditional criminological theories show regarding:
1) strain theory, 2) social bond, 3) and differential association theory on gender and
juvenile delinquency?
What are some limitations of previous research that prompted the authors to conduct this
study?
What predictors of delinquency varied between males and females? Of these, which
surprised you the most?
How did the effect of different predictors vary between violent and non-violent
delinquency by gender?
What are 3 important findings the authors conclude their study discussing?
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