• Crime and the transition to teenage parenthood 

      Øien-Ødegaard, Carine; Skarðhamar, Torbjørn (Discussion papers;812, Working paper, 2015-06)
      Age-graded social control theory suggests that parenthood can have a preventive effect on crimeamong adults, but it is unclear whether and how this applies to teenagers, as teenage parenthood and affiliation with crime ...
    • Family formation, fatherhood and crime : an invitation to a broader perspectives on crime and family transitions 

      Skarðhamar, Torbjørn; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde (Discussion Papers; 579, Working paper, 2009)
      Using large-scale individual-level Norwegian administrative register data on the total population of men, we study the offending rates five years prior to and after five different family-related transitions. Leading ...