Per-Olof H Wikström, FBA

Professor Emeritus, University of Cambridge. Professor Malmö University. Situational Action Theory (SAT), its testing & policy and prevention application

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Situational Action Theory and Schools.
New open access study by Liam McSharry on the moral context of schools and its impact on student crime. Crime prone students are most affected by a weak school moral context.

https://t.co/5DoT7cBcEb

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New open access studie by Linnea Schumacher et al on Young People’s partner violence
Based on PADS+ data

https://t.co/hsaMdQSs4J

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@lonecrim It seems to always be something that goes undetected, in our latest book of about 600 pages I have so far detected one error, in one place it says casual instead of causal, easy to miss but hopefully readers will understand what it was meant to say by its context

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New SAT inspired open access comparative study on alcohol and violence in Sweden and England by Kyle Treiber and Robert Svensson

https://t.co/l9M2DKBnWX

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New open access SAT related German longitudinal study (ages 14-18) by Jasper Bendler :The Heterogeneous Development of Norm Orientation.

https://t.co/2TSflspFvm

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New SAT inspired Australian study by Molly McCarthy et al :
Can the interaction of offending propensity and criminogenic exposure explain reoffending among justice-involved adolescents? Link:

https://t.co/a1CanPks1F

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The Morality of Speeding and the Conditional Relevance of Controls.
New SAT inspired paper by Chae Rosé & Beth Hardie.

https://t.co/5FIUZQkgfs

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I Onsdags presenterades ESO rapporten ”Innan det är för sent”
om ungas brott och dess förebyggande på ett seminarium i Stockholm. Jag har bidragit med ett kapitel om ”Brott som moraliskt handlande” (link till rapporten nedan)

https://t.co/m8uHvnJ1zt

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Congratulations to Fabian Hasselhorn who successfully defended his PhD thesis (University of Cologne):Investigating the Influence of Self-Control on Rule-breaking: Advancing Empirical Tests on Situational Action Theory Through Rigorous Operationalizations and Experimental Designs

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Just back from Sweden. Took part last week in Stockholm in a ceremony for the awarding of the government's reward medal in gold: "Illis Quorum Meruere Labores", presented by the Swedish Prime Minister, and introduced by the Minister of Justice.

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New interesting study on cybercrime, analysed from an SAT perspective, by Janne Vespäläinen et al.

https://t.co/OYCP6U5Vsp

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Intervjuades av Henrik Höjer om problemet med riskfaktorer och dettas implikationer för det brottsförebyggande arbetet med utgångspunkt i en artikel jag nyligen publicerat (se min föregående post för link till den artikeln)

https://t.co/BWzFmgqUXL

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Just published this open access, SAT based, paper on Criminal Careers explained as a series of Crime Events , aiming to integrate the Psychology and Sociology of people’s pathways in crime through action theory

https://t.co/eVaF0earVv

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Just published this open access, SAT based, paper on Criminal Careers explained as a series of Crime Events , aiming to integrate the Psychology and Sociology of people’s pathways in crime through action theory

https://t.co/eVaF0earVv

[Per-Olof H Wikström, FBA @POWikstrom]

Spent the week teaching and meeting with colleagues at Malmö University. An intense but rewarding week.
Celebrated with a well-deserved princess cake at Emporia!

[Per-Olof H Wikström, FBA @POWikstrom]

This was the theme of one of the first ASC conferences I attended and I guess it has stuck with me ever since.

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@MedborgarenM Tack!

[Per-Olof H Wikström, FBA @POWikstrom]

Happy and honoured to report being awarded by the Swedish government the Medal of Reward in Gold of the Eighth Size with the inscription Illis quorum meruere labores ("To those whose deeds deserve it") for many years of significant contributions to criminological research.