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General strain theory (GST) is a theory of criminology developed by Robert Agnew. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] General strain theory has gained a significant amount of academic attention since being developed in 1992. [ 4 ]
Piquero, Nicole Leeper and Miriam Sealock. "Generalizing general strain theory: An examination of an offending population." Justice Quarterly 17:449-488 (2000) Piquero, Nicole Leeper and Miriam Sealock. "Gender and general strain theory: A preliminary test of Broidy and Agnew's gender/GST hypotheses." Justice Quarterly 21(1):125-158 (2004)
General strain theory (GST) is a sociological and criminological theory developed in 1992 by Robert Agnew. Agnew believed that Merton's theory was too vague in nature and did not account for criminal activity which did not involve financial gain. [ 5 ]
Robert Agnew's "Strain Theory" identifies five types of strain on youth that seem to detect and predict criminal behavior, two of which can be traced back to the elaboration principle. Research has suggested that a youth's interaction with delinquent peers as well as the mere existence of gangs in the individuals neighborhood are strong ...
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Criminologist Robert Agnew attempted to understand the difference between men's and women's crime rates through General Strain theory. He theorized that men and women experienced different types of strain (pressure or stress, be it physical, financial, emotional, etc.) and responded accordingly.
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