| Project/Area Number |
12837006
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
少年非行
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| Research Institution | Teikyo University |
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Principal Investigator |
HOSHINO Kanehiro Teikyo University, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Professor, 文学部, 教授 (50297115)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
HARADA Yutaka National Research Institute of Police Science, Department of Criminology and Behavioral Science, Deputy Director, 犯罪行動科学部, 部付主任研究官 (10356206)
NODA Yoko Shukutoku University, Collage of Sociology, Professor, 社会学部, 教授 (30175525)
YAJIMA Masami Chuo University, Faculty of Literature, Professor, 文学部, 教授 (60146959)
YONEZATO Seiji National Research Institute of Police Science, Department of Criminology and Behavioral Science, Senior Researcher, 犯罪予防研究室, 主任研究官 (00356213)
加門 博子 科学警察研究所, 補導研究室, 研究員
田村 雅幸 科学警察研究所, 防犯少年部, 部長
麦島 文夫 帝京大学, 文学部, 教授 (80200236)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2000 – 2003
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| Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2003)
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| Budget Amount *help |
¥4,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,100,000)
Fiscal Year 2003: ¥600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000)
Fiscal Year 2002: ¥500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000)
Fiscal Year 2001: ¥2,400,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,400,000)
Fiscal Year 2000: ¥600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000)
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| Keywords | delinquency / life course / longitudinal study / risk factor / delinquency career |
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| Research Abstract |
This study aims at illuminating the factors that affect the processes of development of delinquency among today's Japanese youth, using a design that combines a case-control questionnaire survey and longitudinal follow-ups with official records.
Based on the literature review conducted in the fiscal year of 2000, a survey of second grade public junior high school students and juvenile delinquents in the same school grade was carried out, using an identical questionnaire in 2001. The delinquency careers of the delinquents were examined based on the police records during the years of 2002-2003. The study site is Osaka prefecture and subjects for final analyses were 289 juvenile delinquents and 2,046 public junior high school students
The case-control analyses of the delinquents and junior high school students revealed that the risk factors of delinquent behavior include: inadequate emotional ties with family and parental child-rearing attitudes, interactions with deviant peers, problem beh
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aviors before entering junior high schools and poor academic performance in junior high schools, low commitment to school rules and school events, high impulsivity/aggressiveness/thrill-seeking tendency/rebelliousness and low perceived selfefficacy, whereas the protective factors include: strict attitudes of parents against problem behaviors, solicitation to conventional activities by peers, friendly relationships with neighbors and community-based. activities for healthy development of youth.
The analyses on delinquency careers indicated that approximately 40% of the delinquent subjects had official delinquency records other than the current one; those with official records prior to the current one were approximately 25%, whereas those with official records after the current one were also approximately 25%, with the rate for males (27%) being higher than for females (17%); factors such as academic achievement, educational aspiration, and peer relationship had relatively strong influence on repeated delinquency. Less
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