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Juvenile Justice in Portugal: How are self-report studies measuring up to official delinquency estimates
| Resumo: | This paper empirically discusses the evolution and status of the self-report method in assessing delinquent behavior in Portugal. This paper addresses the methodological criticisms of self-report research and the question of the consistency between self-reported data and official estimates of delinquent behavior in the context of a particular national setting. We review the specific methodological criticisms of self-report delinquency research and the validity and reliability of self-report measures. Using a particular national setting and data from samples of youngsters, we seek to review and compare findings of previous self-report research in Portugal with official data. Have self-report measures been reflective of delinquent involvement? How have any discrepancies between to the two types of delinquency data evolved? The frequency and seriousness of self-reported delinquent behavior are analyzed for differences among several socio-demographic and socio-economic over time. These data are then compared with data on self-reported police contacts and with data found in police and court records. |
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| Autores principais: | Martins, Paula Cristina |
| Outros Autores: | Mendes, Silvia M.; Alises, G. Fernandez-Pacheco |
| Assunto: | Juvenile Justice Delinquency Self-report studies Ciências Sociais::Outras Ciências Sociais |
| Ano: | 2016 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Tipo de documento: | outro |
| Tipo de acesso: | acesso aberto |
| Instituição associada: | Universidade do Minho |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| Origem: | RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho |
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| author | Martins, Paula Cristina |
| author2 | Mendes, Silvia M. Alises, G. Fernandez-Pacheco |
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| datacite.date.Accepted.fl_str_mv | 2016-09-23T00:00:00Z |
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| datacite.titles.title.fl_str_mv | Juvenile Justice in Portugal: How are self-report studies measuring up to official delinquency estimates |
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| dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv | Martins, Paula Cristina Mendes, Silvia M. Alises, G. Fernandez-Pacheco |
| dc.date.Accepted.fl_str_mv | 2016-09-23T00:00:00Z |
| dc.date.available.fl_str_mv | 2018-04-10T09:23:59Z |
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| dc.publisher.none.fl_str_mv | European Society of Criminology |
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| description | This paper empirically discusses the evolution and status of the self-report method in assessing delinquent behavior in Portugal. This paper addresses the methodological criticisms of self-report research and the question of the consistency between self-reported data and official estimates of delinquent behavior in the context of a particular national setting. We review the specific methodological criticisms of self-report delinquency research and the validity and reliability of self-report measures. Using a particular national setting and data from samples of youngsters, we seek to review and compare findings of previous self-report research in Portugal with official data. Have self-report measures been reflective of delinquent involvement? How have any discrepancies between to the two types of delinquency data evolved? The frequency and seriousness of self-reported delinquent behavior are analyzed for differences among several socio-demographic and socio-economic over time. These data are then compared with data on self-reported police contacts and with data found in police and court records. |
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| spelling | engEuropean Society of CriminologyporThis paper empirically discusses the evolution and status of the self-report method in assessing delinquent behavior in Portugal. This paper addresses the methodological criticisms of self-report research and the question of the consistency between self-reported data and official estimates of delinquent behavior in the context of a particular national setting. We review the specific methodological criticisms of self-report delinquency research and the validity and reliability of self-report measures. Using a particular national setting and data from samples of youngsters, we seek to review and compare findings of previous self-report research in Portugal with official data. Have self-report measures been reflective of delinquent involvement? How have any discrepancies between to the two types of delinquency data evolved? The frequency and seriousness of self-reported delinquent behavior are analyzed for differences among several socio-demographic and socio-economic over time. These data are then compared with data on self-reported police contacts and with data found in police and court records.application/pdfporJuvenile Justice in Portugal: How are self-report studies measuring up to official delinquency estimatesMartins, Paula CristinaMendes, Silvia M.Alises, G. Fernandez-PachecoHostingInstitutionOrganizationalRepositóriUM - Universidade do Minhoe-mailmailto:repositorium@usdb.uminho.ptrepositorium@usdb.uminho.pt2018-04-10T09:23:59Z2016-09-232016-09-23T00:00:00ZHandlehttps://hdl.handle.net/1822/54130http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2open accessJuvenile JusticeDelinquencySelf-report studieshttp://www.oecd.org/science/inno/38235147.pdfFields of Science and Technology (FOS)Ciências Sociais::Outras Ciências Sociais89291 bytesother research producthttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_1843otherhttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2application/pdffulltexthttps://repositorium.uminho.pt/bitstreams/8052c0ec-238d-4ada-bed8-59b074625ab6/download |
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| title | Juvenile Justice in Portugal: How are self-report studies measuring up to official delinquency estimates |
| title_full | Juvenile Justice in Portugal: How are self-report studies measuring up to official delinquency estimates |
| title_fullStr | Juvenile Justice in Portugal: How are self-report studies measuring up to official delinquency estimates |
| title_full_unstemmed | Juvenile Justice in Portugal: How are self-report studies measuring up to official delinquency estimates |
| title_short | Juvenile Justice in Portugal: How are self-report studies measuring up to official delinquency estimates |
| title_sort | Juvenile Justice in Portugal: How are self-report studies measuring up to official delinquency estimates |
| topic | Juvenile Justice Delinquency Self-report studies Ciências Sociais::Outras Ciências Sociais |
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