Homicide by Juvenile Girls

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 323-336

  Loper, Ann B ^a   Cornell, Dewey G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender, girls; Homicide; Juvenile; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000185865     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02234666     Document Type: Article

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