From: Serious juvenile offenders: classification into subgroups based on static and dynamic charateristics
 | N = 2010 |
---|---|
Factor 1: antisocial behavior during treatment | |
 Antisocial behavior in institution | .717 |
 Negative coping | .701 |
 Lack of cooperation with treatment | .673 |
 Incidents, aggression in institution | .592 |
 Treatment motivation | .583 |
 Lack of positive coping | .511 |
 Lack of commitment to school/work | .504 |
 Negative attitude in the institution | .415 |
 Lack of contact, trust, openness | – |
Factor 2: sexual problems | |
 Sexual offense | .931 |
 Problematic sexual behavior | .913 |
 Pedosexual behavior | .616 |
 Past offense, searching for a victim | .477 |
 Threat to be involved in prostitution (−) | .381 |
 Involvement in criminal environment (−) | .368 |
 Sadism | .325 |
 Victim of sexual abuse | .316 |
 Truancy (−) |  |
Factor 3: family background | |
 Witnessing violence in the family | .647 |
 Lack of consistency of parents/parental control | .605 |
 Presence/accessibility by parents | .584 |
 Problematic family situation | .577 |
 Substance abuse by parents | .552 |
 Criminal behavior of family | .446 |
 Physical/emotional abuse | .445 |
 Psychopathology in parents | .352 |
Factor 4: mental health problems | |
 Psychotic symptoms | .542 |
 Offense following psychosis/medication stop | .405 |
 Depression (past year) | .387 |
 Anxiety | .355 |
 Peer rejection | .346 |
 Autism spectrum disorder | .287 |
 Poor selfcare | – |
Factor 5: substance use | |
 Substance use preceding/during the offense | .859 |
 Drugs abuse | .722 |
 Alcohol abuse | .629 |
Factor 6: conscience and empathy | |
 Lack of conscience | .618 |
 Lack of empathy | .618 |
 Lack of problem apprehension | .590 |
 Personality traits cluster B | .292 |
Factor 7: cognitive and social skills | |
 Low academic achievement | .542 |
 Low IQ | −.469 |
 Low social skills | .361 |
 Self-esteem | .350 |
 Self-reliance | .323 |
 Neurobiological disorder | .249 |
 Suggestibility | – |
 Previous contact with mental health care services | – |
Factor 8: social network | |
 Network, low quantity | .369 |
 Network, lack of emotional support | .332 |
 Impulse regulation in the past | .316 |
 Cooperative behavior, problems with authorities | .229 |
 ADHD | .219 |
 Coping, avoidance (−) | .218 |
 Lack of social activities | – |
Factor 9: offenses | |
 High number of past offenses | .732 |
 Violent criminal behavior | .501 |
 Young age first conviction | .473 |
 Young age of onset problem behavior | .394 |