Similarities and differences between perceptions of peer delinquency, peer self-reported delinquency, and respondent delinquency: An analysis of friendship dyads

Ryan C. Meldrum and John H. Boman

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2013, vol. 41, issue 6, 395-406

Abstract: Despite the peer delinquency measurement debate having profound implications for research, looming questions remain about the validity of various forms of peer delinquency operationalizations. This study examines whether perceptions of peer delinquency form identical latent constructs to both respondent and peer self-reported delinquency.

Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2013.07.005

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