Analytic criminology: Mechanisms and methods in the explanation of crime and its causes

POH Wikström, C Kroneberg - Annual Review of Criminology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Criminology is a smorgasbord of disparate theory and poorly integrated research findings.
Theories tend to focus either on people's crime propensity or the criminogenic inducements …

What next for tests of the situational model of Situational Action Theory? Recommendations from a systematic review

B Hardie, C Rose - European Journal of Criminology, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Situational Action Theory's (SAT) situational model is being increasingly applied to study
rule-breaking behaviours. Given this rapidly growing interest, it is timely to review the state of …

[BOOK][B] Modern control theory and the limits of criminal justice

M Gottfredson, T Hirschi - 2019 - books.google.com
In 1990 when Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi published A General Theory of Crime,
now often referred to as self control theory, it quickly became among the most discussed and …

Changing routine activities and the decline of youth crime: A repeated cross‐sectional analysis of self‐reported delinquency in Sweden, 1999–2017*

R Svensson, D Oberwittler - Criminology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the declining crime trend among Swedish adolescents between 1999
and 2017 using data from eight repeated cross‐sectional waves of a nationally …

Situational Action Theory: A general, dynamic and mechanism-based theory of crime and its causes

POH Wikström - Handbook on crime and deviance, 2019 - Springer
The core argument of Situational Action Theory (SAT) is that people ultimately commit acts of
crime because they find them viable and acceptable in the circumstance (and there is no …

The multifinality of vulnerability indicators in lone-actor terrorism

E Corner, N Bouhana, P Gill - Psychology, Crime & Law, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
To move beyond current aggregate and static conclusions regarding radicalisation and
subsequent terrorist behaviour, empirical research should look to criminological models …

Explaining crime and criminal careers: The DEA model of situational action theory

POH Wikström - Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to outline Situational Action Theory (SAT) and its
Developmental Ecological Action Model (DEA model) as applied to the explanation of …

Gender and white-collar crime: Convenience in target selection

T Dearden, P Gottschalk - Deviant Behavior, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We find support for the idea that gender affects target selection when committing white-collar
crime. Based on the theory of convenience, we argue that male and female offenders vary in …

Human mobility and crime: Theoretical approaches and novel data collection strategies

CR Browning, NP Pinchak… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
This review outlines approaches to explanations of crime that incorporate the concept of
human mobility—or the patterns of movement throughout space of individuals or populations …

[BOOK][B] Studying situational interaction: Explaining behaviour by analysing person-environment convergence

B Hardie - 2020 - books.google.com
In response to misconceptions and sub-optimal assessment of situational interaction in the
criminological literature, this volume is a comprehensive resource for researchers of person …