THE RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF GRASMICK et al.'s SELF‐CONTROL SCALE: A COMMENT ON LONGSHORE et al.*

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CriminologyVolume 36, Issue 1 p. 157-174 THE RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF GRASMICK et al.'s SELF-CONTROL SCALE: A COMMENT ON LONGSHORE et al.* ALEX R. PIQUERO, ALEX R. PIQUERO Assistant Professor Criminal Justice and Research Associate in the Center for Public Policy at Temple University in Philadelphia. His research interests include criminal career models of offending, criminological theory, quantitative research methods, and policing.Search for more papers by this authorANDRE B. ROSAY, ANDRE B. ROSAY doctoral student Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland. He recently completed his master's thesis on the reliability and validity of drug prevention program effectiveness measures across gender and ethnic groups. Recently, he received a grant from the National Institute of Justice to examine validity differences in self-reported drug use across gender and ethnic groupsSearch for more papers by this author ALEX R. PIQUERO, ALEX R. PIQUERO Assistant Professor Criminal Justice and Research Associate in the Center for Public Policy at Temple University in Philadelphia. His research interests include criminal career models of offending, criminological theory, quantitative research methods, and policing.Search for more papers by this authorANDRE B. ROSAY, ANDRE B. ROSAY doctoral student Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland. He recently completed his master's thesis on the reliability and validity of drug prevention program effectiveness measures across gender and ethnic groups. Recently, he received a grant from the National Institute of Justice to examine validity differences in self-reported drug use across gender and ethnic groupsSearch for more papers by this author First published: 07 March 2006 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-9125.1998.tb01244.xCitations: 191 * We would like to thank Douglas Longshore, Susan Turner, and Judith Stein for making their data available to us. Please address all correspondence to Alex Piquero, Temple University, Department of Criminal Justice, Gladfelter Hall (5th fl), Philadelphia, PA 19122. Email: apiquero@nimbus.ocis.temple.edu. AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume36, Issue1February 1998Pages 157-174 RelatedInformation