Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
criminological theory
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
violent crime
juvenile delinquency property crime |
| gptkbp:citation |
criminology textbooks
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| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
difficulty in measurement
broadness |
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
role of emotions in crime
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| gptkbp:expansion |
gptkb:Robert_K._Merton's_strain_theory
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| gptkbp:explains |
how strain or stress leads to criminal behavior
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| gptkbp:field |
criminology
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| gptkbp:focusesOn |
causes of crime
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| gptkbp:hasConcept |
gptkb:center
coping mechanisms negative emotions criminal adaptation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
General Strain Theory
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| gptkbp:identifiesStrainType |
failure to achieve goals
presentation of negative stimuli removal of positive stimuli |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
strain theory
policy development in crime prevention |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Robert_Agnew
coping strategies can prevent criminal behavior not all individuals who experience strain commit crime |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:social_learning_theory
control theory |
| gptkbp:state |
individuals who experience strain are more likely to commit crime
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| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1992
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Agnew
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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