Introduction and methods
Introduction and key questions / Rolf Loeber, David P. Farrington, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, and Helene Raskin White
The Pittsburgh youth study : its design, data collection, and early key findings / Rolf Loeber, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, and David P. Farrington
Measurement instruments and constructs / Magda Stouthamer-Loeber and Rebecca Stallings
Epidemiology of violence, serious theft, substance use, drug dealing and gang membership
The age-crime curve in reported / David P. Farrington, Rolf Loeber, and Darrick Jolliffe
Comparing arrests and convictions with reported offending / Rolf Loeber, David P. Farrington, and Darrick Jolliffe
Substance use, drug dealing, gang membership, and gun carrying and their predictive associations with serious violence and serious theft / Helene Raskin White, Rolf Loeber, & David P. Farrington
Prediction of violence, serious theft and desistance
Promotive and risk processes at different life stages / David P. Farrington, Rolf Loeber, Darrick Jolliffe, and Dustin A. Pardini
Developmental trajectories of violence and theft / Eric Lacourse, Veronique Dupree, and Rolf Loeber
Desistance from and persistence in offending / Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, Rolf Loeber, Rebecca Stallings, and Eric Lacourse
Conclusions and policy implications / Rolf Loeber, David P. Farrington, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, and Helene Raskin White.
Violence and serious theft : development and prediction from childhood to adulthood. ISBN 9780805852226. Published by Routledge in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.