The prevention and treatment of juvenile delinquency: A review of the research

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 133-167

  Mulvey, Edward P ^a   Arthur, Michael W ^b   Reppucci, N Dickon ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNITY CARE; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SCHOOL; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

EID: 0027477898     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0272-7358(93)90038-N     Document Type: Article

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