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Intrinsic to Hirschi's (1969, 1977) theory of social control is the assumption that persons will engage in delinquent behavior when their social bond to society is weakened. Hirschi's concept of social bond is comprised of the following four elements: (1) attachment, (2) commitment, (3) involvement, and (4) beliefs.
SOCIAL BOND. Social bond is the degree to which an individual is integrated into the society, or âthe socialâ. Social bond is the binding ties or social bonding to the family. Social bond also includes social bonding to the school, to the workplace and to the community. Social Bond theory was written by Travis Warner Hirschi in 1969. Social Bond theory later developed into Social Control Theory.