Testing Situational Action Theory: A narrative review of studies published between 2006 and 2015
This work provides an overview of the current state of research on Situational Action Theory
(SAT). Studies that have examined core propositions of SAT within the period 2006 to 2015 …
(SAT). Studies that have examined core propositions of SAT within the period 2006 to 2015 …
What next for tests of the situational model of Situational Action Theory? Recommendations from a systematic review
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 …
rule-breaking behaviours. Given this rapidly growing interest, it is timely to review the state of …
Morality, deterrability, and offender decision making
Deterrence describes a process in which perceived risks and rewards influence offending
decisions, whereas deterrability refers to the capacity or inclination to engage in this …
decisions, whereas deterrability refers to the capacity or inclination to engage in this …
The social ecology of white-collar crime: Applying situational action theory to white-collar offending
A Jordanoska - Deviant Behavior, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article applies the integrated framework of situational action theory (SAT) to white-collar
crime causation–previously unexamined in this perspective, drawing also on data from a …
crime causation–previously unexamined in this perspective, drawing also on data from a …
On the conditional relevance of controls: An application of situational action theory to shoplifting
Classic self-control theory and the pure deterrence argument have both been recently
challenged by integrative theory and appropriate empirical evidence suggesting that …
challenged by integrative theory and appropriate empirical evidence suggesting that …
Extending situational action theory to white-collar crime
JM Craig - Deviant Behavior, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A theory that has started to receive increased empirical attention is Situational
Action Theory. This theory argues that an individual's morality is the central individual-level …
Action Theory. This theory argues that an individual's morality is the central individual-level …
Is the criminogenic effect of exposure to peer delinquency dependent on the ability to exercise self-control? Results from three countries
Purpose Association with delinquent peers is one of the most salient predictors of criminal
behavior. Little is known, however, about whether the criminogenic peer effect is conditioned …
behavior. Little is known, however, about whether the criminogenic peer effect is conditioned …
An experimental test of Situational Action Theory of crime causation: Investigating the perception-choice process
Criminal action, according to Situational Action Theory (SAT), is a two-stage process
consisting of a perception and a choice process. This Germany-wide vignette study (N …
consisting of a perception and a choice process. This Germany-wide vignette study (N …
Conditional relevance of controls: A simultaneous test of the influences of self-control and deterrence on criminal behaviour in the context of Situational Action Theory
D Schepers, J Reinecke - European Journal of Criminology, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Situational Action Theory includes a series of propositions on the interaction between the
moral filter and internal and external controls. These reflections are condensed into the …
moral filter and internal and external controls. These reflections are condensed into the …
Revisiting the tautology problem in rational choice theory: What it is and how to move forward theoretically and empirically
Criminological rational choice theory is blighted by tautology—that if a crime occurs, then by
definition the benefits must exceed the costs. The current analysis details the nature of this …
definition the benefits must exceed the costs. The current analysis details the nature of this …