10 Questions
Why is little known about female-offender behavior over time?
Traditional longitudinal studies do not include enough delinquent girls for analysis
Which factor has been examined in relation to young women's levels of criminal activity?
Marriage
Which gender does the idea that marriage matters apply to?
Only male offenders
Why are there not enough delinquent girls in traditional longitudinal studies?
Traditional longitudinal studies do not focus on delinquent girls
How many females had an official crime record as juveniles in the follow-up study in Sweden?
15
True or false: Desistance is more abrupt for men than women.
False
True or false: The birth of a child is often linked to desistance in women.
True
True or false: Partners influence each other in distinct ways in relation to desistance.
True
True or false: Feminist theorists have explored the intersectionality of gender with other forms of oppression and privilege.
True
True or false: Minority women's unique position and concerns have been highlighted in the criminological literature.
True
Exploring the Influence of Marriage and Employment on Women's Criminal Activity: Take this quiz to test your knowledge on the factors affecting young women's levels of criminal activity and the lack of prospective follow-ups in comparing marriage, employment, and other variables.
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