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John Paul Wright

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Criminology

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#80

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PhD Criminology University of Cincinnati
Masters Criminology University of Cincinnati
Bachelors Criminal Justice University of Cincinnati

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According to Wikipedia, John Paul Wright is an American criminologist and proponent of biosocial criminology. He is a professor in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services. He is also the director of the graduate program in criminal justice there. Among the students whose Ph.D. theses he has overseen is Kevin Beaver, a professor at Florida State University.

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STRAIN, PERSONALITY TRAITS, AND DELINQUENCY: EXTENDING GENERAL STRAIN THEORY (2002) (623)
Association of Prenatal and Childhood Blood Lead Concentrations with Criminal Arrests in Early Adulthood (2008) (386)
DO PARENTS MATTER IN CREATING SELF-CONTROL IN THEIR CHILDREN? A GENETICALLY INFORMED TEST OF GOTTFREDSON AND HIRSCHI'S THEORY OF LOW SELF-CONTROL* (2005) (310)
PARENTAL EFFICACY AND DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR: DO CONTROL AND SUPPORT MATTER? (2001) (304)
Gender Differences in the Predictors of Juvenile Delinquency (2007) (183)
Genetic influences on the stability of low self-control: Results from a longitudinal sample of twins (2008) (180)
DEMONSTRATING THE VALIDITY OF TWIN RESEARCH IN CRIMINOLOGY (2014) (174)
Family social capital and delinquent involvement (2001) (172)
Evidence of Negligible Parenting Influences on Self‐Control, Delinquent Peers, and Delinquency in a Sample of Twins (2008) (166)
Employment, peers, and life-course transitions (2004) (165)
Social Support and Social Reform: A Progressive Crime Control Agenda (1999) (160)
Self-Control as an Executive Function (2007) (158)
The Code of the Street (2004) (149)
Is Child Saving Dead? Public Support for Juvenile Rehabilitation (2000) (134)
A gene × gene interaction between DRD2 and DRD4 is associated with conduct disorder and antisocial behavior in males (2007) (128)
Low self-control and coworker delinquency: A research note (2001) (112)
Desistance from delinquency: the marriage effect revisited and extended. (2008) (106)
The Sceptical Realism of David Hume (1984) (105)
On the consequences of ignoring genetic influences in criminological research (2014) (102)
The Intersection of Genes and Neuropsychological Deficits in the Prediction of Adolescent Delinquency and Low Self-Control (2010) (101)
Delinquent Peer Group Formation: Evidence of a Gene X Environment Correlation (2008) (96)
DAT1 and 5HTT Are Associated With Pathological Criminal Behavior in a Nationally Representative Sample of Youth (2009) (96)
Handbook of Crime Correlates (2009) (95)
Prior problem behavior accounts for the racial gap in school suspensions (2014) (94)
Biosocial Development and Delinquent Involvement (2005) (89)
Working While in School and Delinquent Involvement: Implications for Social Policy (1997) (87)
Genetic and Environmental Overlap between Low Self-Control and Delinquency (2012) (85)
Criminals in the Making: Criminality Across the Life Course (2008) (83)
Putting kids to death: Specifying public support for juvenile capital punishment (2000) (76)
Evidence of a Gene X Environment Interaction in the Creation of Victimization (2007) (75)
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF‐CONTROL AND LANGUAGE: EVIDENCE OF A SHARED ETIOLOGICAL PATHWAY* (2008) (70)
A Life-Course Analysis of Military Service in Vietnam (2005) (69)
Toward a psychopathology of self-control theory: the importance of narcissistic traits. (2007) (69)
Identifying Latent Classes of Behavioral Risk Based on Early Childhood (2009) (69)
Where Does Gender Fit in the Measurement of Self-Control? (2010) (67)
Crime and the Bell Curve: Lessons from Intelligent Criminology (1997) (65)
The etiology of criminal onset: The enduring salience of nature and nurture (2008) (63)
Crimes of privilege : readings in white-collar crime (2001) (63)
Public Support for Early Intervention Programs: Implications for a Progressive Policy Agenda (1998) (63)
What Biosocial Criminology Offers Criminology (2009) (60)
The Social Construction of Corporate Violence: Media Coverage of the Imperial Food Products Fire (1995) (60)
Evaluating the Effects of Birth Complications on Low Self-Control in a Sample of Twins (2005) (59)
The association between county-level IQ and county-level crime rates (2011) (59)
Exposure to airborne metals and particulate matter and risk for youth adjudicated for criminal activity. (2011) (59)
Criminal Specialization Revisited: A Simultaneous Quantile Regression Approach (2011) (58)
Prevalence and correlates of fire-setting in the United States: results from the National Epidemiological Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. (2010) (57)
Psyche and Soma: Physicians and Metaphysicians on the Mind-Body Problem From Antiquity to Enlightenment (2000) (56)
Home Alone: The Impact of Maternal Employment on Delinquency (2001) (55)
No evidence of racial discrimination in criminal justice processing: Results from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (2013) (55)
Anabolic-androgenic steroid use and involvement in violent behavior in a nationally representative sample of young adult males in the United States. (2008) (55)
The Hannibal Lecter Myth: Psychopathy and Verbal Intelligence in the MacArthur Violence Risk Assessment Study (2010) (54)
JUVENILE INVOLVEMENT IN OCCUPATIONAL DELINQUENCY (2000) (54)
All in the Family (2009) (52)
Hume and Hume's Connexions (1995) (51)
More God, less crime: Why faith matters and how it could matter more. (2013) (51)
Exploring the association between the 2-repeat allele of the MAOA gene promoter polymorphism and psychopathic personality traits, arrests, incarceration, and lifetime antisocial behavior (2013) (51)
THE STABILTY OF LOW SELF-CONTROL FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIRST GRADE (2007) (48)
A Child Effects Explanation for the Association Between Family Risk and Involvement in an Antisocial Lifestyle (2007) (44)
Lombroso's Legacy: The Miseducation of Criminologists (2008) (44)
The Interaction Between Neighborhood Disadvantage and Genetic Factors in the Prediction of Antisocial Outcomes (2012) (43)
Victim-offender race and support for capital punishment: A factorial design approach (1994) (42)
Arrest Prevalence in a National Sample of Adults: The Role of Sex and Race/Ethnicity (2015) (42)
A gene‐based evolutionary explanation for the association between criminal involvement and number of sex partners (2008) (42)
The interaction of DRD2 and violent victimization on depression: an analysis by gender and race. (2009) (40)
The stability of self-control across childhood (2014) (40)
The effect of school classroom characteristics on low self-control: A multilevel analysis (2008) (39)
Taking Stock: The Status of Criminological Theory-Advances in Criminological Theory (2005) (37)
“The root of all evil”? An exploratory study of money and delinquent involvement (2001) (37)
Gene—Environment Interplay and Delinquent Involvement (2009) (37)
The prevalence of discrimination across racial groups in contemporary America: Results from a nationally representative sample of adults (2017) (34)
Gender differences in genetic and environmental influences on gambling: results from a sample of twins from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. (2010) (32)
Elite versus citizen attitudes on capital punishment: Incongruity between the public and policymakers (1999) (31)
Genetic and Environmental Contributions to the Relationship Between Violent Victimization and Criminal Behavior (2012) (31)
Interaction of serotonin transporter linked polymorphic region and childhood neglect on criminal behavior and substance use for males and females (2012) (30)
The Embeddedness of Adolescent Employment and Participation in Delinquency: A Life Course Perspective (2002) (30)
Work Conditions and Juvenile Delinquency: Is Youth Employment Criminogenic? (1997) (30)
Hume on the origin of ‘modern honour’ (2012) (30)
Blood Lead Levels in Early Childhood Predict Adulthood Psychopathy (2009) (30)
MATHEMATICAL PROOF IS NOT MINUTIAE AND IRREDUCIBLE COMPLEXITY IS NOT A THEORY: A FINAL RESPONSE TO BURT AND SIMONS AND A CALL TO CRIMINOLOGISTS (2015) (30)
Gender, genetic risk, and criminal behavior (2011) (29)
The Effects of Differential Parenting on Sibling Differences in Self-Control and Delinquency Among Brother–Sister Pairs (2012) (28)
Malevolent Forces (2017) (28)
An interaction between perceived stress and 5HTTLPR genotype in the prediction of stable depressive symptomatology. (2012) (27)
Metaphysics and Physiology: Mind, Body, and the Animal Economy in Eighteenth-Century Scotland (1990) (27)
An interaction between DAT1 and having an alcoholic father predicts serious alcohol problems in a sample of males. (2009) (27)
Genes, Maternal Negativity, and Self-Control (2012) (27)
The stability of risk-seeking from adolescence to emerging adulthood (2012) (27)
AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE GENERALITY OF THE GENERAL THEORY OF CRIME: THE EFFECTS OF LOW SELF-CONTROL ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT (2000) (27)
Dr. George Cheyne, Chevalier Ramsay, and Hume's Letter to a Physician (2011) (26)
The Future of Biosocial Criminology (2012) (26)
Hume: an intellectual biography (2017) (25)
A Twin Study of Sex Differences in Self-Control (2013) (21)
Dopaminergic polymorphisms and educational achievement: results from a longitudinal sample of Americans. (2012) (20)
Aggregate-level lead exposure, gun violence, homicide, and rape (2017) (20)
A Dopamine Gene (DRD2) Distinguishes Between Offenders Who Have and Have Not Been Violently Victimized (2011) (20)
Hysteria and Mechanical Man (1980) (19)
Juvenile sex offenders and institutional misconduct: the role of thought psychopathology. (2008) (19)
Atoms, pneuma, and tranquillity: Locke, Willis, and the seventeenth-century Epicurean soul (1991) (19)
Humes Academic Scepticism: A Reappraisal of His Philosophy of Human Understanding (1986) (19)
The Changing Adolescent Experience: Criminal Justice in the Lives of American Adolescents: Choosing the Future (2002) (18)
The Treatise: Composition, Reception, and Response (2008) (17)
Estimating Relative Stability in Developmental Research: A Critique of Modern Approaches and a Novel Method (2017) (17)
Reduced regional volumes associated with total psychopathy scores in an adult population with childhood lead exposure (2018) (17)
Hume's 'A Treatise of Human Nature': An Introduction (2009) (15)
Parental support and juvenile delinquency (2000) (15)
Labor Market Participation and Youth Crime: The Neglect of "Working" in Delinquency Research (1996) (14)
Nature and Nurture by Definition Means Both: A Response to Males (2010) (14)
School-Level Genetic Variation Predicts School-Level Verbal IQ Scores: Results from a Sample of American Middle and High Schools. (2011) (14)
It Takes a Village (2003) (14)
Genetic and environmental influences on the co-occurrence of early academic achievement and externalizing behavior (2014) (13)
Crime in the Kingdom (2016) (13)
Association between the A1 allele of the DRD2 gene and reduced verbal abilities in adolescence and early adulthood (2010) (13)
The Interconnection between Intellectual Achievement and Self-Control (2013) (13)
Conservative Criminology: A Call to Restore Balance to the Social Sciences (2015) (13)
Ideas of Habit and Custom in Early Modern Philosophy (2011) (12)
Political ideology predicts involvement in crime (2017) (12)
Beyond Black and White (2018) (12)
Biosocial criminology and its discontents: a critical realist philosophical analysis (2015) (11)
Nonshared Environmental Influences On Sibling Differences in Externalizing Problem Behavior (2008) (11)
Overview of: “Getting the Law Involved a Quasi‐Experiment in Early Intervention Involving Collaboration Between Schools and the District Attorney's Office” (2012) (11)
Sex Differences in the Stability of Self-Regulation Across Childhood (2015) (10)
Genetic Influences on Measures of Parental Negativity and Childhood Maltreatment (2012) (10)
Inconvenient Truths: Science, Race, and Crime (2008) (9)
Moderating effects of DRD2 on depression (2009) (9)
Getting the Law Involved (2012) (9)
Three dopaminergic polymorphisms are associated with academic achievement in middle and high school (2010) (8)
Molecular Genetics and Crime (2011) (8)
RAGE AGAINST REASON: ADDRESSING CRITICAL CRITICS OF BIOSOCIAL RESEARCH (2015) (8)
Interaction of 5HTTLPR and Marijuana Use on Property Offending (2009) (8)
Beyond the “Zulu Aftermath”: Migrations, Identities, Histories (2006) (7)
Behavioral Stability as an Emergent Process: Toward a Coherence Theory of Concentrated Personal Disadvantage (2010) (7)
Sex Differences in Criminal Behavior (2012) (6)
Human Biodiversity and the Egalitarian Fiction (2014) (6)
A longitudinal analysis of the effects of a DRD4 polymorphism on marijuana use (2013) (6)
Tyranny of the Minority (2017) (6)
John Locke (2000) (5)
Boerhaave on Minds, Human Beings, and Mental Diseases (2010) (5)
Kemp smith and the two kinds of naturalism in hume's philosophy (2007) (5)
Developmental lead exposure and adult criminal behavior: A 30-year prospective birth cohort study. (2021) (5)
Custom and Habit in Physiology and the Science of Human Nature in the British Enlightenment (2017) (5)
Delinquent Peer Group Formation : Evidence of a Gene × Environment (2008) (4)
Scepticism, Causal Science and ‘The Old Hume’ (2012) (4)
Parenting and Crime (2012) (4)
What Correctional Treatment Can Tell Us about Criminological Theory: Implications for Social Learning Theory (2017) (4)
Self-Reported Male-Female Differences in Criminal Involvement Do Not Account for Criminal Justice Processing Differences (2019) (4)
The enforcement of crime and virtue: Predictors of police and Mutaween encounters in a Saudi Arabian sample of youth (2018) (4)
Criminal arrests associated with reduced regional brain volumes in an adult population with documented childhood lead exposure. (2021) (4)
Introduction: Taking Stock of Criminological Theory (2017) (4)
Hume vs. Reid on Ideas: The New Hume Letter (1987) (4)
Genetic and environmental influences on being expelled and suspended from school (2016) (3)
"Matter, Mind and Active Principles in Mid Eighteenth-Century British Physiology" (1985) (2)
Hume's ‘A Treatise of Human Nature’: Bibliography and further reading (2009) (2)
Teaching Biosocial Criminology I: Understanding Endophenotypes Using Gottfredson and Hirschi’s Self‐Control Construct (2011) (2)
Socwatsha kaPhaphu, James Stuart, and their conversations on the past, 1897-1922 (2015) (2)
Descartes and Hume. (1983) (2)
Moving Beyond Ethnic Framing: Political Differentiation in the Chiefdoms of the KwaZulu-Natal Region before 1830 (2017) (2)
Genetic Growth Curve Analyses on the Development of Low Self-Control (2008) (2)
LONG-TERM ADVERSE NEUROBEHAVIORAL CONSEQUENCES OF LOW-LEVEL EXPOSURE TO ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS: AN UPDATE OF THE CINCINNNATI CHILDREN’S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CENTER (2004) (1)
The Concepts of Illness, Disease and Morbus. (1981) (1)
The foundations of morals (2009) (1)
Translations of Hume’s Works in Italy (2005) (1)
Biosocial Approaches: Crime (2015) (1)
Gender Differences in a Gene-environment Interaction Predicting Depression in Young Adults (2007) (1)
Ignorance and Evidence in Hume Scholarship (1987) (1)
Wayne Waxman's Hume's Theory of Consciousness (2011) (1)
Introduction to criminology (1974) (1)
Family Functioning Measure (2013) (1)
Ideas in Seventeeth‐Century France. (1981) (1)
Rational Choice Theories (2009) (1)
A Systematic Approach to Understanding Human Variability in Serious, Persistent Offending (2009) (1)
Cannibals in A Dialogue (In search of a standard for morals) (2005) (1)
Books Received (2001) (0)
Of Innate Notions (2019) (0)
Genetics and Crime (2015) (0)
Confirmation Bias (2021) (0)
Genetic and Environmental Influences on the Co-Occurrence of Low Self-Control and Learning Disabilities (2010) (0)
The Deadbeat Dad (2017) (0)
In Memoriam: Michael Alexander Stewart (1937–2021) (2022) (0)
The Dr. Norman White special issue on criminal justice scholarship & race: A brief introduction (2018) (0)
Stability of Self-Control in Young Adults (2010) (0)
The author and the book (2009) (0)
Executive Functions and Low Self-Control: A Neuropsychological Approach (2007) (0)
Emotional Indicators of Low Self-Control and the Effect of Gender: Do Our Feelings Matter? (2006) (0)
Nonshared Environmental Influences and Sibling Differences in Externalizing Behavior (2006) (0)
Child Behavioral Outcomes in the Context of General Strain Theory (2007) (0)
The Genetic Gatekeepers (2007) (0)
The Heritability of Risk and Protective Factors (2010) (0)
Political Histories of Southern Africa’s Kingdoms and Chiefdoms (2016) (0)
Hume's Theory of Justice. (1983) (0)
The Philosophy of Medicine: The Early Eighteenth Century Lester King Cambridge, Mass., & London: Harvard University Press, 1978. Pp. viii, 291. $17.50 (1982) (0)
Letter: John P. Wright to Ida M. Tarbell, April 16, 1932 (1932) (0)
Prenatal and Postnatal Influences on the Development of Self-Control in Adulthood (2009) (0)
In and out of the well : Flux and reflux of scepticism and nature (2007) (0)
AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE GENERALITY OF THE GENERAL THEORY OF CRIME: THE DEVELOPMENT EFFECTS OF LOW SELF-CONTROL ON SOCIAL (2000) (0)
‘Izwe la li nge namteto’: Reading Discourses on Authority Over Land in the James Stuart Archive (2018) (0)
Letter: John P. Wright to Ida M. Tarbell, March 23, 1932 (1932) (0)
Hume, David (1711–76) (2001) (0)
McGill Hume Studies. (1983) (0)
Arrest Prevalence in a National Sample of Adults: The Role of Sex and Race/Ethnicity (2014) (0)
Nature versus Nurture (2018) (0)
Life Course Criminology (2015) (0)
Individuals and their Social World (2015) (0)
Economic Disadvantage Scale--12 Item Version (2013) (0)
Genetic and Environmental Influences on the Overlap Between Low Self-Control and Delinquent Behaviors (2009) (0)
Prepubescence: Infancy and Childhood (2015) (0)
To blame for bad manners (2005) (0)
Introduction to Brain Structure and Basic Functions—Part I: The Hindbrain, Midbrain, and Limbic Structures in the Development of Criminality (2015) (0)
Why Conservative Criminology (2015) (0)
Introduction (2019) (0)
The Initiation, Progression, and Desistance of Criminal Behaviors from Adolescence to Adulthood: A Genetic Analysis (2011) (0)
A Treatise of Human Nature: A Critical Edition (review) (2010) (0)
John William Yolton (2006) (0)
Self-Control and the Initiation and Progression of Externalizing Behaviors: A Genetic Analysis (2011) (0)
Introduction to Brain Structure and Basic Functions—Part II: Forebrain Formation, Trauma, and Criminal Behavior (2015) (0)
Sex Differences in the Stability of Self-Regulation Across Childhood (2015) (0)
Stephen Nadler , Spinoza: A Life . Reviewed by (1999) (0)
Personality and Trait Theories of Crime (2012) (0)
Child Behavioral Outcomes in the Context of Sampson and Laubs Age-Graded Theory of Informal Social Control (2008) (0)
Continuity in Antisocial Potential (2015) (0)
Stability and Justification in Hume's Treatise (review) (2003) (0)
R.S. Woolhouse , Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz: The concept of substance in seventeenth-century metaphysics . Reviewed by (1995) (0)
Concepts and Issues in Neuropsychological Functioning (2015) (0)
Genetic and Environmental Overlap between Low Self-Control and Delinquency (2011) (0)
Estimating Relative Stability in Developmental Research: A Critique of Modern Approaches and a Novel Method (2016) (0)
Gender, Genetic Risk, and Offending (2009) (0)
Families and Crime (2015) (0)
Diary of Private John P. Wright, U. S. A., 1864-1865 (1957) (0)
Understanding families from a biosocial perspective (2014) (0)
Self-Reported Male-Female Differences in Criminal Involvement Do Not Account for Criminal Justice Processing Differences (2019) (0)
Genetic and Environmental Contributors to Associating with Delinquent Peers: Evidence of a Gene X Environment Correlation (2006) (0)
Doctoral Education in Criminology and Criminal Justice: An Examination of Doctoral Students Expectations (2009) (0)
Mental Disease in Early Modern Medicine: The Case of Hysteria (2020) (0)
A Biosocial Liability Model of Antisocial Behavior: An Exploratory Test in a Sample of Adolescents (2008) (0)
Sex Differences in Brain Processes and Laterality (2015) (0)
Postpubescence: Adolescence and Adulthood (2015) (0)
Political Disparities in the Academy: It’s More Than Self-Selection (2019) (0)
The Effects of Child Maltreatment on Self-Control in Children Age 3 (2006) (0)
Sex Differences in the Acquisition of Language and Self-Control (2010) (0)
Passions, sympathy, and other minds (2009) (0)
Race Differences in Intelligence, Family Adversity, and Externalizing Problems in a Nationally Representative Sample of Children (2012) (0)
Conservatives Value Public Safety, Order and Victims, Liberals Have Undying Solicitude for Criminal Offenders: A Response to Our Critics (2017) (0)
Low Self-Control Measure (2017) (0)
Desires and acts (1999) (0)
Special Topics in the Life Course: Psychopathy, Early Onset, and Drug Influences on Criminality (2015) (0)
An Interaction between DRD2 and Criminal Father is Associated with Six Antisocial Phenotypes (2008) (0)
Criminal Behavior Measure (2014) (0)
Three Strikes and You're Out (2017) (0)
Anabolic-Androgenic SteroidUseandlent BehaviorinaNationally RepresentativeSampleof YoungAdultMalesinthe UnitedStates (2008) (0)
The Stability of Criminal and Analogous Behaviors (2015) (0)
The General Theory: Self-Control (2009) (0)
John William Yolton, 1921-2005 (2006) (0)
Hume's ‘A Treatise of Human Nature’: First principles (2009) (0)
Motivation: reason and calm passions (2009) (0)
Moral sense, reason, and moral skepticism (2009) (0)

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