On the number and shape of developmental/life-course violence, aggression, and delinquency trajectories: A state-of-the-art review

To comprehensively review the literature on the number and shape of latent group-based trajectories of violence, aggression, and delinquency. A systematic and exhaustive search of several academic databases (e.g., Criminal Justice Abstracts, Web of Knowledge, EBSCO Host, PsychInfo, PubMed) was conducted. Google Scholar searches were conducted to locate articles that are currently “in press.” This narrative meta-review identified 105 studies that...