Does Religiosity Explain Cross-National Differences in Crime?: The Case of American Versus Malaysian University Students

Based on self-report data of college students from Malaysia (N = 1,359) and the United States (N = 1,629), crime rates of the two samples are compared. Criminal behavior is much more common in the American sample despite the country’s greater wealth. Negative binomial regression analysis reveals tha...

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Authors: Hoskin, Anthony W. (Author) ; Hartley, Richard D. 1975- (Author) ; Ellis, Lee 1942- (Author) ; McMurray, Haley (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Creighton University 2017
In: The journal of religion & society
Year: 2017, Volume: 19
Further subjects:B Violence
B Crime
B Alcohol Consumption
B Comparative Research
B Religiosity
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