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Structure, Context, and Choice: Advancing Life-Course Criminology
Wed, Nov 15, 2:00 to 3:20pm, Franklin Hall 4, 4th FloorSession Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel
Abstract/Description
This panel explores outstanding issues in life course criminology, with a particular focus on the intersection of individuals, life transitions and social contexts. Specifically, this panel examines: (1) the antecedents and consequences of conspicuous spending habits, (2) how neighborhood context shapes the impact of marriage on desistance, (3) the role that family, social groups and structure plays in development, and (4) how structural, contextual and internal motivating factors can promote resilience among at-risk youth.
Sub Unit
Individual Presentations
Costly Signals and Conspicuous Consumption - Holly Nguyen, The Pennsylvania State University
Contextual Effects on Desistance from Crime - Bianca Bersani, University of Maryland; Michael Jacob Lebron, University of Maryland
A Life Course Perspective on Criminal Continuity and Change: Exploring the Roles of Structural and Family of Origin Factors - Jennifer Copp, Florida State University; Peggy Giordano, Bowling Green State University; Wendy Manning, Bowling Green State University; Monica Longmore, Bowling Green State University
Overcoming the Odds: Assessing Predictors of Positive and Negative Adult Outcomes Among At-Risk Adolescents - Kyle Thomas, University of Colorado Boulder; Jillian Turanovic, Florida State University
Chair
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Division of Developmental and Life Course Criminology