Is The Connection Between Gottfredson And Hirschi's Self-Control Theory

The theory they used was Gottfredson and Hirschi’s self- control theory. Their self- control theory explains that self- control is one of the strongest known predictors of crime. They later on explain the connection between self-control and alcohol. Which is self- control has more to do with how much you drink and the negative outcomes that comes with drinking more then alcohol dependence does. This theory has been tested in dozens of different countries in the United States with different groups of people. They did this because they knew every group has different self- control levels especially college students. That’s the main why college students were the perfect people to really center the research of this article because every college