Adolescent Deviance and Cyber-Deviance. A Systematic Literature Review.

ABSTRACT: Deviance is a complex phenomenon that influences aspects both at the macro and micro levels, extensively studied by social scientists The main objective of this article was to conduct a systematic literature review for clustering the topics on adolescent deviance and online deviance. Grounded in Pickering's and Byrne's guidelines and PRISMA protocol, we identified the most recurrent themes, theories and predictors in the 61 most-cited articles related to the concept of deviance from the database of Web of Science, as well as in 488 abstracts of representative papers. The results emphasized four main clusters of topics, namely, predictors of deviance, online deviance, socio-constructivist theories, and research based theories of deviant behavior. The findings highlighted that researchers fr

SUBMITTER: Cioban S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8546304 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature