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Offending Behavior

Offending Behavior is a criminological construct denoting any act or pattern of conduct that violates legal statutes and societal norms, distinguished by its etiological link to individual culpability and the resultant harm inflicted on persons, property, or social order.

468

Publications

30.9K

Citations

1K

Authors

435

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

63

Variants

Criminal Behavior

Parents

Publications

468

Routine Activities and Individual Deviant Behavior

D. Wayne Osgood, Janet K. Wilson, Patrick M. O’Malley et al. · American Sociological Review · 1996 · 1.5K citations

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Gender and Crime: Toward a Gendered Theory of Female Offending

Darrell Steffensmeier, Emilie Andersen Allan · Annual Review of Sociology · 1996 · 1.1K citations

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An integrated theory of sexual offending

Tony Ward, Anthony R. Beech · Aggression and Violent Behavior · 2005 · 676 citations

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New Evidence on the Monetary Value of Saving a High Risk Youth

Mark A. Cohen, Alex R. Piquero · Journal of Quantitative Criminology · 2008 · 668 citations

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Gendered Pathways

Emily J. Salisbury, Patricia Van Voorhis · Criminal Justice and Behavior · 2009 · 551 citations

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Authors

1K

  1. AR
    Alex R. Piquero

    The University of Texas at Dallas, United States

    19 publications · 2.6K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. TW
    Tony Ward

    Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

    10 publications · 1.5K citations

    10

    h-index

  3. DP
    David P. Farrington

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 588 citations

    9

    h-index

  4. LP
    Lieven Pauwels

    Ghent University, Belgium

    8 publications · 387 citations

    8

    h-index

  5. AR
    Anthony R. Beech

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 1K citations

    7

    h-index

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Institutions

435

  1. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    15 h-index

    33 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    24 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    13 h-index

    25 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. The University of Texas at Dallas

    Richardson, United States

    12 h-index

    18 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    11 h-index

    13 publications

    2.2K citations

  6. Institute of Criminology

    Ljubljana, Slovenia

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. University of South Florida

    Tampa, United States

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    498 citations

  8. University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, United States

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    1.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Sexual Abuse

    19 publications · 1.2K citations

    18

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  2. Criminology

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

    14

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  3. Crime & Delinquency

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

    11

    h-index

  4. Journal of Quantitative Criminology

    11 publications · 1.4K citations

    11

    h-index

  5. 10

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