6 Questions
True or false: Desistance occurred more abruptly for women than men?
True
True or false: Desistance for women was often linked to the birth of a child?
True
True or false: Partners influence each other in distinct ways when it comes to desistance?
True
What factor is often linked to the abrupt desistance of women?
The birth of a child.
What are the potential factors that may influence female desistance differently from male desistance?
Partners and processes not identified in previous male-centered studies.
What are some variations in women's adult levels of involvement in criminal behavior that may be related to unidentified processes?
Processes not identified in previous male-centered studies.
"Exploring Desistance: Gender Differences and Influences on Criminal Behavior" - Test your knowledge on the factors influencing desistance in men and women, including the impact of childbirth and the unique influence of partners. Discover how previous studies may have overlooked key processes related to women's desistance.
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