Gender, general strain, and delinquency: An empirical examination

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-91

  Mazerolle, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

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EID: 0001890092     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418829800093641     Document Type: Article

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