Political ideology predicts involvement in crime

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• 作者：John Paul Wright ; Ph.D.^a ; ^b ; ^{john.wright@uc.edu} ; Kevin M. Beaver ; Ph.D.^b ; ^c ; Mark Alden Morgan ; M.A.^a ; Eric J. Connolly ; Ph.D.^d
• 关键词：Political ideology ; Liberal ; Conservative ; Crime ; Criminal behavior
• 刊名：Personality and Individual Differences
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：1 February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：106
• 期：Complete
• 页码：236-241
• 全文大小：463 K
• 卷排序：106

文摘

Self-reported political ideology is hypothesized to be related to criminal conduct. Data from a large, longitudinal dataset containing self-reported measures of ideology and criminal conduct were analyzed. Liberal political ideology was significantly associated with crime cross-sectionally and longitudinally. Subgroup analyses confirmed the association for whites and for females.