Gender Differences in the Predictors of Juvenile Delinquency…

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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