Recent findings from Western Michigan University highlight research in behavior in adolescents

Fresh data on behavior are presented in the report 'Delinquent histories of adolescents adjudicated for criminal sexual conduct.' "A content analysis of closed case records from family court examined personal and family history variables for adolescents with sexually abusive behaviors who had been adjudicated for criminal sexual conduct and compared subgroups of adolescents with (n=72) and without (n=80) prior other delinquent behavior. The study's findings indicate that adolescents with and without prior delinquent behaviors differed on a majority of the variables measured in this study," scientists in the United States report.

"Adolescents with sexual offending...

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