Prior research has not adequately examined the relationship between psychological state and offending. Limitations include over‐reliance on criminal convictions as the dependent variable, failure to examine a comprehensive set of psychological states, the limited nature of measures and the frequent use of cross‐sectional data that cannot ensure temporal ordering.

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青少年司法系统中心理症状评定与犯罪之间的关系

先前的研究尚未充分研究心理状态与犯罪之间的关系。局限性包括过度依赖刑事定罪作为因变量，未能检查一套全面的心理状态，措施的局限性以及无法确保时间顺序的横截面数据的频繁使用。