The relationship between peer attachment and delinquent behavior among young offenders

Siti Noor Fazariah Suis @ Mohd Rusdy and Azahar Che Latiff and Razima Hanim Othman and Norhamidah Jarimal @ Safri (2016) The relationship between peer attachment and delinquent behavior among young offenders.

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Abstract

This study examined the relationship between peer attachment and delinquent behavior among young offender in Sabah. A total of 92 young offenders aged 16-21 years old were selected by using purposive sampling method from rehabilitation institutions in Sabah. The revised version of Inventory of Parents and Peers Attachments (Revised-IPPA-R) and the Junger Delinquency Scale were used in this study. The results showed that there is no significant relationship between peer attachment and delinquent behaviour (r=.023, k>0.05). Recommendations are discussed where attachment could be included as a target for intervention.

Item Type:	Proceedings
Keyword:	Peer attachment , Young offenders , Delinquency
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV1-9960 Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV6001-7220.5 Criminology > HV6035-6197 Criminal anthropology: Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV1-9960 Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV7231-9960 Criminal justice administration > HV8301-9920.7 Penology. Prisons. Corrections > HV9051-9230.7 The juvenile offender. Juvenile delinquency. Reform schools, etc.
Department:	FACULTY > Faculty of Psychology and Education
Depositing User:	DG MASNIAH AHMAD -
Date Deposited:	28 Dec 2021 17:51
Last Modified:	28 Dec 2021 17:51
URI:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31557

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