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Present	Distinguished Professor, Bowling Green State University ‐ Department of Sociology
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Some Cognitive Transformations About the Dynamics of Desistance

Criminology & Public Policy (2022)

Peggy C. Giordano

This article explores the role of cognitive transformations in the process of desistance from crime. Based on our own and ...

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"Micro‐cultures" of Conflict: Couple‐level Perspectives on Reasons for ...

Journal of Marriage and Family (2022)

Peggy C. Giordano, Mackenzie M. Grace, Monica A. Longmore and Wendy D. Manning

Objective To highlight the development of young adult couples' shared understandings about reasons for conflict in their relationships, views about ...

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Criminal Justice Involvement and Young Adult Health: The Role of ...

Ohio Journal of Public Health (2019)

William M. Clemens, Monica A. Longmore, Peggy C. Giordano and Wendy D. Manning

Background: Although some studies have found that incarceration is associated with young adults' poor health, confounding factors including adolescent health ...

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Young Adult Dating Relationships and The Management of Sexual Risk

Population Research and Policy Review (2012)

Wendy D Manning, Peggy C. Giordano, Monica A Longmore and C M Flanigan

Young adult involvement in sexual behavior typically occurs within a relationship context, but we know little about the ways in ...

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Everybody's Doin' It (Right?): Neighborhood Norms and Sexual Activity ...

Social Science Research (2011)

Peggy C. Giordano, Wendy D Manning, Monica A Longmore and Todd D Warner

A neighborhood's normative climate is linked to, but conceptually distinct from, its structural characteristics such as poverty and racial/ethnic composition. ...

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Adolescents' Gender Mistrust: Variations and Implications for the Quality of ...

Journal of Marriage and the Family (2011)

Kei Nomaguchi, Peggy C. Giordano, Wendy D Manning and Monica A Longmore

Recent research demonstrates that perceptions of gender mistrust are implicated in lower marriage rates among low-income populations. Yet few quantitative ...

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Parenthood and Crime: The Role of Wantedness, Relationships with Partners ...

Journal of Criminal Justice (2011)

Peggy C. Giordano

PURPOSE: Parenthood may play a pivotal role in the criminal desistance process, but few studies have examined the conditions under ...

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Parent-Child Relations and Offending During Young Adulthood

Journal of Youth and Adolescence (2011)

Wendy L Johnson, Peggy C. Giordano, Wendy D Manning and Monica A Longmore

There is a long tradition of studying parent-child relationships and adolescent delinquency. However, the association between parent-child relationships and criminal ...

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Relationship Formation and Stability in Emerging Adulthood: Do Sex Ratios ...

Social Forces (2011)

Todd D Warner, Wendy D Manning, Peggy C. Giordano and Monica A Longmore

Research links sex ratios with the likelihood of marriage and divorce. However, whether sex ratios similarly influence precursors to marriage-transitions ...

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Offending, Substance Use, and Cohabitation in Young Adulthood

Sociological Forum (2010)

Robert A Lonardo, Peggy C. Giordano, Wendy D Manning and Monica A Longmore

Over half of young adults have cohabited, but relatively little is known about the role delinquency and substance use play ...

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Adolescent Romance and Delinquency: A Further Exploration of Hirschi's ...

Criminology (2010)

Peggy C. Giordano, Wendy D Manning, Monica A Longmore and R A Lonardo

Hirschi argued that delinquent youth tend to form relatively "cold and brittle" relationships with peers, depicting these youths as deficient ...

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The Characteristics of Romantic Relationships Associated with Teen Dating Violence

Social Science Research (2010)

Peggy C. Giordano, Monica A Longmore, Wendy D Manning and D A Soto

Studies of teen dating violence have focused heavily on family and peer influences, but little research has been conducted on ...

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Parenting and Adolescents' Sexual Initiation

Journal of Marriage and the Family (2009)

Monica A Longmore, Peggy C. Giordano, Wendy D Manning and A L Eng

This study draws on social control and social learning theories to examine the role of dating-specific attitudes and practices as ...

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Relationship Dynamics and Consistency of Condom Use Among Adolescents

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (2009)

Wendy D Manning, Peggy C. Giordano, Monica A Longmore and C M Flanigan

CONTEXT: Research on adolescent condom use often focuses on the influence of parents, peers and environmental factors. Although most sexually ...

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Adolescent Identities and Sexual Behavior: An Examination of Anderson's ...

Social Forces (2009)

Peggy C. Giordano, Monica A Longmore, Wendy D Manning and M J Northcutt

We investigate the social and behavioral characteristics of male adolescents who self-identify as players, focusing particularly on Anderson's claim that ...

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Parents, Friends, and Romantic Partners: Enmeshment in Deviant Networks and ...

Journal of Youth and Adolescence (2009)

Robert A Lonardo, Peggy C. Giordano, Monica A Longmore and Wendy D Manning

Adolescent networks include parents, friends, and romantic partners, but research on the social learning mechanisms related to delinquency has not ...

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Emotions and Crime over the Life Course: A Neo-Meadian Perspective ...

American Journal of Sociology (2007)

Peggy C. Giordano, Ryan D. Schroeder and Stephen A. Cernkovich

A symbolic interactionist perspective on the emotions is presented that highlights their social character, forges links to cognitive processes, and ...

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Gender, Crime, and Desistance: Toward a Theory of Cognitive Transformation

American Journal of Sociology (2002)

Peggy C. Giordano, Stephen A. Cernkovich and Jennifer L. Rudolph

his article analyzes data derived from the first detailed long-term follow-up of a sample of serious adolescent female delinquents and ...

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The Relationship Context of Contraceptive Use at First Intercourse

Family Planning Perspectives (2000)

Wendy D Manning, Monica A Longmore and Peggy C. Giordano

CONTEXT: Despite widespread efforts to increase contraceptive use to prevent both pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases among sexually active adolescents, ...

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Review of: School Talk: Gender and Adolescent Culture - Eder,D ...

American Journal of Sociology (1996)

Peggy C. Giordano

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The Wider Circle of Friends in Adolescence

American Journal of Sociology (1995)

Peggy C. Giordano

Adolescents interact with a variety of peers, in addition to the close friends generally emphasized in the literature. In this ...

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Sex and the Likelihood of Sanction

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1989)

Charles J. Corley, Stephen Cernkovich and Peggy Giordano

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Friendships and Delinquency

American Journal of Sociology (1986)

Peggy C. Giordano, Stephen A. Cernkovich and M. D. Pugh

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Chronic Offenders: The Missing Cases in Self-Report Delinquency Research

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1986)

Stephen A. Cernkovich, Peggy C. Giordano and Meredith D. Pugh

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Delinquency, Opportunity, and Gender

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1979)

Stephen A. Cernkovich and Peggy C. Giordano

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