Aggression and Fire: Antisocial Behavior in Firesetting and Nonfiresetting Juvenile Offenders

作者: Timothy R Stickle , Elaine A Blechman

DOI: 10.1023/A:1016062701325

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摘要: This study examined the association between firesetting and antisocial behavior in 219 juvenile offenders. The showed, through a series of priori model comparisons using confirmatory factor analysis, that reliable data on both (n = 85) nonfiresetting 134) offenders best fit 3-factor composed aggressive, nonaggressive, oppositional behavior. Although same general structure for groups, group exhibited significantly higher variety frequency aggressive total acts an earlier age index arrest. It is argued results from this support conceptualization as accompanying serious versatile Consistency with early starter pattern among noted, evidence suggesting indicative developmentally advanced, serious, varied troubled youth discussed.

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