02977nam 2200613 a 450 991045234880332120200520144314.01-59332-594-0(CKB)2550000000100546(EBL)1057873(OCoLC)797171596(SSID)ssj0000656985(PQKBManifestationID)12219952(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000656985(PQKBWorkID)10651838(PQKB)10748078(MiAaPQ)EBC1057873(Au-PeEL)EBL1057873(CaPaEBR)ebr10561087(EXLCZ)99255000000010054620120412d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLate onset offending and substance use[electronic resource] findings from the NYSFS /Kristen L. WelchEl Paso LFB Scholarly Pub.20121 online resource (194 p.)Criminal justice : recent scholarshipDescription based upon print version of record.1-59332-501-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.The ambiguity of late onset -- Life course criminology and offending trajectories -- Adolescent onset of problem behaviors -- Adult onset of problem behaviors -- Theoretical explanations of late onset -- Methodological issues in studying late onset -- Designing a study of late onset -- Identifying early, normative, and late onset: findings from the NYSFS -- Predictors of early, normative and late onset: patterns of initiation for substance use and offending -- Late onset: mountain or molehill?.Welch analyzes findings from the National Youth Survey Family Study (NYSFS) to determine the frequency and predictors of late onset offending and other problem behaviors in adulthood. She clarifies the conceptualization of late onset, to investigate the contradictions in findings concerning its occurrence, and to determine which factors are significant predictors of late onset. Findings suggest that late onset substance use is rare and late onset offending is even rarer (less than .1% of respondents and less than 1% of all offenders). Due to the rarity of these events, it is extremely difficulCriminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Criminal behaviorDrug abuse and crimeCriminalsDrug useCriminal behavior, Prediction ofElectronic books.Criminal behavior.Drug abuse and crime.CriminalsDrug use.Criminal behavior, Prediction of.364.2/4Welch Kristen L.1971-950146MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452348803321Late onset offending and substance use2148148UNINA