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D-Index
54
Citations
9959
World Ranking
2184
National Ranking
1051

Best Publications

  • Adolescent marijuana use: A test of three theories of deviant behavior

    Ronald L. Akers;John K. Cochran

  • Beyond Hellfire: An Exploration of the Variable Effects of Religiosity on Adolescent Marijuana and Alcohol Use

    John K. Cochran;Ronald L. Akers

  • Academic dishonesty and low self‐control: An empirical test of a general theory of crime

    John K. Cochran;Peter B. Wood;Christine S. Sellers;Wendy Wilkerson

  • Is the Religiosity-Delinquency Relationship Spurious? A Test of Arousal and Social Control Theories:

    John K. Cochran;Peter B. Wood;Bruce J. Arneklev

  • The Influence of Religion on Attitudes toward Nonmarital Sexuality: A Preliminary Assessment of Reference Group Theory*

    John K. Cochran;Leonard Beeghley

  • “Render Unto Caesar What Is Caesar's”: Religiosity and Taxpayers' Inclinations to Cheat

    Haroid G. Grasmick;Robert J. Bursik;John K. Cochran

  • ASSESSING MESSNER AND ROSENFELD'S INSTITUTIONAL ANOMIE THEORY: A PARTIAL TEST*

    Mitchell B. Chamlin;John K. Cochran

  • Religiosity and alcohol behavior: An exploration of reference group theory

    John K. Cochran;Leonard Beeghley;E. Wilbur Bock

  • Religion, punitive justice, and support for the death penalty

    Harold G. Grasmick;John K. Cochran;Robert J. Bursik;M'Lou Kimpel

  • SOCIAL ALTRUISM AND CRIME

    Mitchell B. Chamlin;John K. Cochran

  • DETERRENCE OR BRUTALIZATION? AN IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF OKLAHOMA'S RETURN TO CAPITAL PUNISHMENT*

    John K. Cochran;Mitchell B. Chamlin;Mark Seth

  • Social Learning Theory and Partner Violence: A Research Note

    Christine S. Sellers;John K. Cochran;Kathryn A. Branch

  • Testing Gottfredson and Hirschi’s “low self-control” stability hypothesis: An exploratory study

    Bruce J. Arneklev;John K. Cochran;Randy R. Gainey

  • Sensation-Seeking and Delinquent Substance Use: An Extension of Learning Theory

    Peter B. Wood;John K. Cochran;Betty Pfefferbaum;Bruce J. Arneklev

  • SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY AND ALCOHOL BEHAVIOR AMONG THE ELDERLY

    Ronald L. Akers;Anthony J. La Greca;John Cochran;Christine Sellers

  • FEAR OF CRIME AND VICTIMIZATION AMONG THE ELDERLY IN DIFFERENT TYPES OF COMMUNITIES

    Ronald L. Akers;Anthony J. La Greca;Christine Sellers;John Cochran

  • Moral Messages: The Relative Influence of Denomination on the Religiosity-Alcohol Relationship

    E. Wilbur Bock;John K. Cochran;Leonard Beeghley

  • Shame, Embarrassment, and Formal Sanction Threats: Extending the Deterrence/Rational Choice Model to Academic Dishonesty

    John K. Cochran;Mitchell B. Chamlin;Peter B. Wood;Christine S. Sellers

  • BEHIND BARS: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF JOB SATISFACTION, JOB-RELATED STRESS, AND ANXIETY ON JAIL EMPLOYEES’ INCLINATIONS TO QUIT

    Terry G. Byrd;John K. Cochran;Ira J. Silverman;William R. Blount

  • Attribution styles and attitudes toward capital punishment for juveniles, the mentally incompetent, and the mentally retarded

    John K. Cochran;Denise Paquette Boots;Kathleen M. Heide

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