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Table 1 Characteristics of study population

From: Emotional dysregulation and trauma predicting psychopathy dimensions in female and male juvenile offenders

 

Boys

Girls

Total

N (%)

170 (49.9)

171 (50.1)

341 (100)

Age, M (SD)

17.75 (1.16)

17.54 (1.33)

17.64 (1.25)

At least one violent conviction, N (%)

131 (78.4)

102 (60.4)

233 (69.3)

Having lived in foster care, N (%)

115 (67.3)

89 (53.3)

204 (60.4)

Nationality, N (%)

German

124 (72.9)

137 (80.1)

261 (76.5)

Turkish/Arab

9 (5.3)

3 (1.8)

12 (3.5)

Russian–German

5 (2.9)

11 (6.4)

16 (4.7)

African

2 (1.2)

5 (2.9)

7 (2.1)

Others

30 (17.7)

15 (8.8)

45 (13.2)

Violent convictions, Mdn (range)

4.00 (1–60)

2.00 (0–14)

3.00 (0–60)

Time of detention [months], Mdn (range)

18.00 (2–66)

2.00 (0–42)

9.00 (0–66)