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Questions and Answers
Why is little known about female-offender behavior over time?
Why is little known about female-offender behavior over time?
- Traditional longitudinal studies do not include enough delinquent girls for analysis (correct)
- There is no interest in studying female-offender behavior
- Female offenders are not willing to participate in studies
- There is a lack of funding for research on female-offender behavior
Which factor has been examined in relation to young women's levels of criminal activity?
Which factor has been examined in relation to young women's levels of criminal activity?
- Parental influence
- Employment
- Education
- Marriage (correct)
Which gender does the idea that marriage matters apply to?
Which gender does the idea that marriage matters apply to?
- Neither male nor female offenders
- Both male and female offenders
- Only male offenders (correct)
- Only female offenders
Why are there not enough delinquent girls in traditional longitudinal studies?
Why are there not enough delinquent girls in traditional longitudinal studies?
How many females had an official crime record as juveniles in the follow-up study in Sweden?
How many females had an official crime record as juveniles in the follow-up study in Sweden?
True or false: Desistance is more abrupt for men than women.
True or false: Desistance is more abrupt for men than women.
True or false: The birth of a child is often linked to desistance in women.
True or false: The birth of a child is often linked to desistance in women.
True or false: Partners influence each other in distinct ways in relation to desistance.
True or false: Partners influence each other in distinct ways in relation to desistance.
True or false: Feminist theorists have explored the intersectionality of gender with other forms of oppression and privilege.
True or false: Feminist theorists have explored the intersectionality of gender with other forms of oppression and privilege.
True or false: Minority women's unique position and concerns have been highlighted in the criminological literature.
True or false: Minority women's unique position and concerns have been highlighted in the criminological literature.
