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Child Offending

Child Offending is a criminological phenomenon characterized by the engagement of individuals below the age of legal adulthood in acts that violate criminal law or societal norms, distinguished from adult offending by its developmental, legal, and rehabilitative context within juvenile justice systems.

407

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27.5K

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867

Authors

407

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Publications per year

2017–2026

93

Parents

Publications

407

Deviant Children Grown Up.

Howard E. Freeman, Lee N. Robins · American Sociological Review · 1967 · 1.2K citations

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Deviant Children Grown Up

William McCord · The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease · 1967 · 932 citations

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The Twelfth Jack Tizard Memorial Lecture *

David P. Farrington · Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry · 1995 · 906 citations

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The Development of Offending and Antisocial Behaviour from Childhood: Key Findings from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development

David P. Farrington · Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry · 1995 · 584 citations

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The Relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) and Juvenile Offending Trajectories in a Juvenile Offender Sample

Michael T. Baglivio, Kevin T. Wolff, Alex R. Piquero et al. · Journal of Criminal Justice · 2015 · 427 citations

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Authors

867

  1. DP
    David P. Farrington

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    25 publications · 4.4K citations

    21

    h-index

  2. RL
    Rolf Loeber

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    14 publications · 1.9K citations

    13

    h-index

  3. DM
    David M. Fergusson

    Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust, New Zealand

    13 publications · 1.1K citations

    13

    h-index

  4. AR
    Alex R. Piquero

    The University of Texas at Dallas, United States

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

    13

    h-index

  5. LJ
    L. John Horwood

    University of Otago, New Zealand

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

    12

    h-index

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Institutions

407

  1. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    19 h-index

    36 publications

    4.8K citations

  2. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    13 h-index

    31 publications

    5K citations

  3. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    18 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    10 h-index

    12 publications

    347 citations

  5. The University of Texas at Dallas

    Richardson, United States

    10 h-index

    11 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    384 citations

  7. Institute of Criminology

    Ljubljana, Slovenia

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    3K citations

  8. Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    716 citations

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Venues

  1. Child Abuse & Neglect

    16 publications · 1.2K citations

    14

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  2. Youth Justice

    13 publications · 448 citations

    12

    h-index

  3. Sexual Abuse

    10 publications · 903 citations

    10

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  4. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

    CBMH · 7 publications · 549 citations

    8

    h-index

  5. Journal of Criminal Justice

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

    8

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